Format:
Online-Ressource (392 p.)
ISBN:
9780816643653
Content:
In The Tootin' Louie, railroad historian Don L. Hofsommer offers a comprehensive biography of the Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway and its Minnesota, Iowa, South Dakota, and Illinois service areas. Incorporating primary research documents, including station records and dispatchers' reports, Hofsommer brings the M&StL to life by portraying the lives and times of the people involved in the railroad
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Description based upon print version of record
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Contents; Preface; Acronyms and Shortened Names; 1. Expectancy; 2. Lethargy, Euphoria, and Panic; 3. Albert Lea at Last; 4. Optimism and Realism; 5.The Great Rock Island Route; 6. Independent Again; 7. The Little Harriman; 8.The Newest and the Best; 9. It Will Be a Hummer; 10. Everything from Caskets to Corsets; 11. Struggling among the Titans; 12. Sweet and Sour; 13. Hard Times in Good Times; 14. Soldiering On; 15. Mean and Ugly; 16. Frey and Dismemberment; 17. Reason for Hope?; 18. Free at Last; 19. Don't You Know There's a War On?; 20. Sprague and Prosperity; 21. Sprague at the Throttle
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22.The Ides of May23. Halting Steps; 24. Days of Red and White; 25.Valhalla; 26. Under a Green and Yellow Flag; Appendix: List of M&StL Stations and Other Places Mentioned; Notes; Index;
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780816696031
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780816643653
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Tootin' Louie : A History of the Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway
Language:
English
Keywords:
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