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North American railroad family trees : an infographic history of the industry's mergers and evolution
- Title
- North American railroad family trees : an infographic history of the industry's mergers and evolution / Brian Solomon.
- Author
- Solomon, Brian, 1966-
- Publication
- Minneapolis, MN : Voyageur Press, 2013.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Details
- Description
- 156 p. : col. ill., maps; 29 cm.
- Summary
- "Illustrated history of the North American Railroad industry's mergers and acquisitions illustrated with historical photography and 50 specially commissioned maps and line diagrams charting that evolution"-Provided by publisher.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 151-154) and index.
- Contents
- The old families: affiliations of the golden age, 1900-1915 -- Marriages of convenience: regulation, competition & realignment, 1916-1945 -- Fixed marriages: merger machinations and maneuvering in the Cold War era, 1945-1976 -- Extended families: the megamergers, 1980-2005 -- Family travel: passenger railroad transitions to public ownership, 1960-1995 -- Planned systems and the future.
- ISBN
- 9780760344880 (hc)
- 0760344884 (hc)
- LCCN
- 2013014156
- OCLC
- ocn827257284
- SCSB-1758162
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library