Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-336) and index.
Contents
The North American railroad : a relative in little more than spirit -- ch. 1. The North American railroad rises in the East : an instrument of national development -- ch. 2. The drive for ubiquity : the middle-Western railroad -- ch. 3. The geography of the North American Railroad Company -- ch. 4. A Canadian postscript : the essence of the developmental railroad.