Minneapolis and the age of railways / Don L. Hofsommer.

Don L. Hofsommer presents Minneapolis from the 1860s into the 1950s, when railroads served as a unique link between city and countryside. Illustrated with more than 200 period photographs and maps, this comprehensive book reflects a time when the locomotive dominated the landscape and set the tempo...

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Main Author: Hofsommer, Donovan L.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis, Minn. : [Bristol] : University of Minnesota Press ; [University Presses Marketing, distributor], ©2005.
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505 0 |a Steamcars at last -- Late to the party -- Of champagne and panic -- The St. Louis road -- Pulling and hauling -- Optimism and realism -- New players -- Dancing with the giants -- Falling rates and encroachment -- Adrift -- Three cents per mile -- Rumors and reality -- Shifting winds -- The struggling giant -- Mixed blessings -- An uncertain future. 
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