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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the debates surrounding the construction of a railway line connecting the province of Quebec to the vast western territories of Canada in the late 19th century. The author provides a detailed account of the rival proposals and political maneuvers that unfolded during this pivotal time. The book highlights the significance of this railway line as a means of connecting the province to the economic opportunities of the West. It explores the competing interests of various railway companies and the government, each advocating for their preferred routes and alignments. The author analyzes the arguments put forward by each side, considering factors such as cost, distance, and potential impact on local communities. The book also sheds light on the broader historical context of railway development in Canada, examining the political and economic forces that shaped the decisions made. It explores the role of government subsidies and the influence of powerful individuals and corporations in determining the outcome of the railway debates. Ultimately, this book offers a comprehensive and nuanced account of a critical chapter in Canadian history, providing insights into the complex interplay between politics, economics, and transportation infrastructure development. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780243939244_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780243939244
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