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Men of Erie: A Story of Human Effort. Author. Edward Hungerford. Publisher. Random House, 1946. Length. 346 pages. Export Citation.
Men Of Erie: a story of human effort : Edward Hungerford : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive. by. Edward Hungerford. Publication date. 1946. Publisher. New York: Random House. Collection. internetarchivebooks; inlibrary; printdisabled. Contributor. Internet Archive. Language. English. Notes. Cut off text on some pages.
Men of Erie; A Story of Human Effort. Hardcover – January 1, 1946. by Edward Hungerford (Author) 5.0 1 rating. See all formats and editions. The lively story of the building, plundering and regeneration of the first railroad to connect the Atlantic seaboard and the great lakes.
Bill. Sometimes a bit boring (hence only four stars), Hungerford's history of this important Eastern railroad takes us from the 1830's through WWII, describing the men who had the idea of a line that would compete with the new Erie Canal and the difficulties they encountered.
The first third of Men of Erie (pp. 1-122) carries the story through the completion of the main stem from the Hudson to Lake Erie in 1851. On a generously wide canvas Mr. Hungerford in broad strokes fills in the social, political, and economic background of the quarter century be-tween the completion of the Erie Canal and of the railroad. More ...
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Men of Erie : a story of human effort / by Edward Hungerford. Author. Hungerford, Edward, 1875-1948 [Browse] Format. Book. Language. English. Published/ Created. New York : Random House, [1946] Description. xiv, 346 pages : illustrations (including maps), plates, portraits, facsimiles, diagrams ; 22 cm. Details. Subject (s)
