The Railroad and the State

The Railroad and the State
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Publisher : Stanford University Press
Total Pages : 388
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ISBN-10 : 0804742391
ISBN-13 : 9780804742399
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Book Synopsis The Railroad and the State by : Robert G. Angevine

Download or read book The Railroad and the State written by Robert G. Angevine and published by Stanford University Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines the complex and changing relationship between the U.S. Army and American railroads during the nineteenth century.


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