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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-UniForgotten Books
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EUR 20,18
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive directory of railway officials in the United States, Canada, and Mexico during the late 19th century. It provides an alphabetical listing of general and division officers, including their current titles, railway affiliations, and post office addresses. The…author recognizes the need for such a resource due to the frequent changes and growth within the railway industry. Beyond its practical value as a reference tool, this book delves into the historical significance of railway development and the individuals who shaped it. It highlights the fact that many prominent railway managers rose through the ranks, demonstrating the potential for advancement within the profession. The author emphasizes the importance of preserving the legacies of these individuals who played a crucial role in building and operating the railway systems of their time. The book also discusses the challenges faced in compiling this directory, particularly in obtaining accurate and complete information due to the rapid pace of change within the industry. Despite these challenges, the author expresses confidence that future editions will benefit from the groundwork laid in this initial volume and will become an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history and current state of railways in North America. 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.
