Bibliograph

History of the Canadian National Railways, [by] G.R. Stevens

Type

Label

History of the Canadian National Railways, [by] G.R. Stevens

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 519-523)

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

History of the Canadian National Railways

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

613572

Responsibility statement

[by] G.R. Stevens

Series statement

Railroads of America

Table Of Contents

A land in its beginnings -- The portage railways -- Promoters and politicians -- Grand Trunk : the trail of the comet -- The intercolonial : monkeyshines in the maritimes -- The first Canadian system -- The confrontation of systems -- The tools of the railway trade -- Miracles sometimes happen -- Mackenzie and Mann : amble to jog trot -- Consequences of a bluff -- From sea to sea -- Mackenzie and Mann : canter to gallop -- Canadian railways at war -- Mackenzie and Mann : day of reckoning -- The Grand Trunk tragedy -- New venture : changed world -- Potentials and perils -- The summer of his days -- The lordly buck and the butcher's dogs -- The lean and hungry years -- At war anew -- Shaping up for the future -- The Newfoundland story -- Over the hump -- Wider still and wider

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