Gentlemen engineers the working lives of Frank and Walter Shanly
"Gentlemen Engineers tells the engaging story of the working lives of Frank and Walter Shanly, two well-connected nineteenth-century Canadian civil engineers and businessmen who worked on many of the significant projects of the age. Drawing on rich documentary sources, Richard White reveals det...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto [Ont.] :
University of Toronto Press
c1999.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b30979912*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The Shanly boys leave home
- Learning on the job
- A rough ride on the Grand Trunk Railway
- Boldness and weakness: Frank Shanly, 1855-1882
- Honour and pride: Walter Shanly, 1855-1899
- Gentlemen engineers.
