9780877457640-0877457646-Bonds of Enterprise: John Murray Forbes and Western Development in America's Railway Age

Bonds of Enterprise: John Murray Forbes and Western Development in America's Railway Age

ISBN-13: 9780877457640
ISBN-10: 0877457646
Author: John Lauritz Larson
Publication date: 2001
Publisher: University Of Iowa Press
Format: Paperback 284 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780877457640
ISBN-10: 0877457646
Author: John Lauritz Larson
Publication date: 2001
Publisher: University Of Iowa Press
Format: Paperback 284 pages

Summary

Bonds of Enterprise: John Murray Forbes and Western Development in America's Railway Age (ISBN-13: 9780877457640 and ISBN-10: 0877457646), written by authors John Lauritz Larson, was published by University Of Iowa Press in 2001. With an overall rating of 3.5 stars, it's a notable title among other United States (Historical, Biographies, Biography & History, United States History) books. You can easily purchase or rent Bonds of Enterprise: John Murray Forbes and Western Development in America's Railway Age (Paperback) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used United States books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.57.

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A career narrative of John Murray Forbes, Boston China trader and western railroad builder, which illuminates a pattern of eastern domination and eastern dependency in western railroad development. It analyzes the conflict between eastern financier-directors and local promoters and shippers.

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