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Sunset Limited: The Southern Pacific Railroad and the Development of the American West, 1850-1930
Richard J. Orsi
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| #854726 in Books | 2007-02-06 | 2007-02-06 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x1.63 x6.00l,2.10 | File type: PDF | 637 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Not your standard Railroad History book|By Mark C. Aron|This is not your standard Railroad History book full of back stabbing back room deals and Robber Barons stealing pennies from the poor. It tries to be a more balanced (maybe overly balanced) account of the history of the Southern Pacific Railroad during it's heyday from the 1860's through approx. 1930. What this book does|From Publishers Weekly|Tracing the story of the Southern Pacific from the founding of its earliest predecessor roads in Texas and California to the Southern's final amalgamation in the 1920s, Orsi artfully weaves corporate history with social history to show the
The only major U.S. railroad to be operated by westerners and the only railroad built from west to east, the Southern Pacific acquired a unique history and character. It also acquired a reputation, especially in California, as a railroad that people loved to hate. This magisterial history tells the full story of the Southern Pacific for the first time, shattering myths about the company that have prevailed to this day. A landmark account, Sunset Limited explo...
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