The well-dressed hobo : the many wondrous adventures of a man who loves trains / / Rush Loving Jr
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Loving Rush
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| Titolo: |
The well-dressed hobo : the many wondrous adventures of a man who loves trains / / Rush Loving Jr
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| Pubblicazione: | Bloomington, Indiana ; ; Indianapolis, [Indiana] : , : Indiana University Press, , 2016 |
| ©2016 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (385 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 385.0973 |
| Soggetto topico: | Railroads - United States - History |
| Railroads - United States | |
| Note generali: | Includes index. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; THE WELL-DRESSED HOBO; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; Acknowledgments ; Introduction: A Mix of Love and Luck ; 1 Rumbling up the Horseshoe ; 2 Averell Harriman and His Streamliner ; 3 Sin and the Aspiring Reporter ; 4 Al Perlman Buys a Hill ; 5 The Country Boy Who Was King of Florida |
| 6 Wooing Bankers with a Railway Car 7 The Locomotive That Sashayed ; 8 The "Token Yokel" Meanders North ; 9 The Biggest Railroad Story of Them All ; 10 "The Greatest Thing Since Sex and Watermelon" ; 11 The Merger That Worked ; 12 The Dinner Debate with Graham Claytor | |
| 13 The Steadfast Colonel and the Unsteady Rock 14 "Who Knows Hays Watkins?" ; 15 A Modern Annie Oakley Takes on Lou Menk ; 16 The Lawyer's Son from Buffalo ; 17 "Hays Must Not Know" ; 18 J. B. Hunt Takes a Ride on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe ; 19 Two Empty Limousines | |
| 20 "They Nod Off Regularly on the Job" 21 Déjà Vu Once More ; 22 Their Greatest Task ; Index | |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The well-dressed hobo |
| ISBN: | 0-253-02072-7 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910798120303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Railroads Past and Present