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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Pamela Berkman |
| ISBN: | 0517633507 9780517633502 |
| OCLC Number: | 18035223 |
| Notes: | Includes index. |
| Description: | 127 p. : ill. (some col.), facsims., maps ; 32 cm. |
| Contents: | In the beginning. The old Santa Fe Trail ; Cyrus Holliday ; Settling Kansas ; Construction into Colorado -- Wars in the canyons of Colorado / by Thomas York -- Straight and steady. Rails from East to West ; Steam power ; A classic symbol -- The Fred Harvey story -- A new century. Built for speed ; World War I -- A step ahead / by Thomas York. Passenger trains ; Freight innovations -- Troubled times. The Great Depression ; World War II -- After the war. Santa Fe Skyway ; Expansion under Gurley ; Modernization under Reed ; New questions, new answers -- The Santa Fe today. An open future ; Transportation : railroads and pipelines ; Real estate : developing our nation ; Natural resources : fuel, forest and precious minerals ; Services and construction : leasing and building ; Innovations -- Conclusion. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Pamela Berkman. |
Abstract:
"The story of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe is beautifully presented in over 100 lavish photographs."--Jacket.
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