Railroad crossing Californians and the railroad, 1850-1910

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Deverell, William, 1962- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press 1994.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: the varieties of railroad antagonism
  • "What is this railroad to do for us?"
  • "California netted with iron tracks"
  • A volcano at any moment: the Pullman strike in California
  • The Los Angeles "Free harbor fight"
  • Pens as swords: fiction, nonfiction, and railroad opposition
  • "Let us agitate and agitate": progressives and the railroad
  • Epilogue: building an octopus.