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Pioneers of Prosperity
David H. Walker
出版Books on Demand, 1895
主題Transportation / General
ISBN05982821149780598282118
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=dfHRPXHNrIUC&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋A contemporary examination of the growth of Southern Pacific in the 1890's and argues for competiton against high railroad freight rates. Describes the San Francisco and San Joaquin Valley Railroad's formation as an alternative for travel to the Central Valley. Includes chapters on other notable San Francisco enterprises and associations of the era, and lists members of the Traffic Association of California as well as stockholders of the San Francisco and San Joaquin Valley Railway or "People's Railroad," as these holders were from all economic levels.