Over the Range : A History of the Promontory Summit Route of the Pacific Railroad / / Richard V. Francaviglia |
Autore | Francaviglia Richard V |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Logan : , : Utah State University Press, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (333 p.) |
Disciplina | 385.3/120979242 |
Soggetto topico |
Railroads - History
Railroads - West (U.S.) - History Pacific railroads |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-25015-2
9786613250155 0-87421-706-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Envisioning Promontory (1820-1850) -- In the path of history (1850-1865) -- The battle of the maps (1865-1868) -- A moment of glory : Promontory, 1869 -- On the early mainline (1869-1875) -- Big time railroading (1875-1904) -- A regional branchline (1904-1942) -- A changing countryside & landscape (1904-1942) -- Remembering Promontory (1942-present) -- Epilogue : full circle. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910213814803321 |
Francaviglia Richard V | ||
Logan : , : Utah State University Press, , 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Pacific railroad surveys. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting reports of surveys, &c., of railroad routes to the Pacific Ocean. February 6, 1854. -- Referred to the select committee on the subject of the Pacific railroad, and ordered to be printed |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : [publisher not identified], , 1854 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (118 pages) |
Collana |
Ex. doc. / 33rd Congress, 1st session. House
[United States congressional serial set] |
Soggetto topico |
Budget
Discoveries in geography Pacific railroads Transportation surveys Surveying |
Soggetto genere / forma | Legislative materials. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910715719003321 |
[Washington, D.C.] : , : [publisher not identified], , 1854 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Report of the Secretary of War, communicating copies of all reports of the engineers and other persons, employed to make explorations and surveys to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean, that have been received at the Department. February 6, 1854. -- Referred to the select committee on the subject, and ordered to be printed |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : [publisher not identified], , 1854 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (118 pages) : maps |
Collana |
Senate executive document / 33rd Congress, 1st session. Senate
[United States congressional serial set ] |
Soggetto topico |
Discoveries in geography
Pacific railroads Transportation surveys Surveying |
Soggetto genere / forma | Legislative materials. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910715712303321 |
[Washington, D.C.] : , : [publisher not identified], , 1854 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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