John Murray Forbes and Western Development in America's Railway Age
Larson, John Lauritz
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Paperback
Edition: Expanded Edition
280 pages
4 Maps, 1 Table, Bibliography,index
Published: 2001
Publisher: University of Iowa Press
ISBN / EAN: 0877457646
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-direc
