Iron horse and the windy city, the: how railroads shaped chicago
Auteur :
Young, David M.
Éditeur :
Cornell University Press
ISBN :
9780875803340
Date de publication :
18 mai 2005
Dimensions :
27,9 x 21,6 x 2,4 cm
Poids :
1361 g
Format :
Paper over boards
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
How did Chicago become America's main transportation hub? A former transportation editor for the chicago Tribune, David M. Young argues that as railroads fundamentally structured the city's landscape and economic development, they earned a lasting and substantial influence on public policy.