A State Movement in Railroad Development: The Story of North Carolinas First Effort to Establish an East and West Trunk Line Railroad

A State Movement in Railroad Development: The Story of North Carolinas First Effort to Establish an East and West Trunk Line Railroad The story of North Carolinas railroad development is the story of a long and unsuccessful struggle to secure a trunk line east and west. Today the main railroads run north and south, following the fundamental geographical lay of the land, the original dream defeated by geography, sectional differences, politics, and the paralyzing effects of war. Autor: Cecil Kenneth Brown Wydawnictwo: The University of North Carolina Press Rok wydania: 2013 Okładka: miękka Liczba stron: 322 Wymiary: 23.5 x 16.2 cm Język: angielski ISBN: 9780807872451