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Iron horse imperialism : the Southern Pacific of Mexico, 1880-1951 / Daniel Lewis.

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Iron horse imperialism : the Southern Pacific of Mexico, 1880-1951 / Daniel Lewis.

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Iron horse imperialism : the Southern Pacific of Mexico, 1880-1951 / Daniel Lewis.

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Full title

Iron horse imperialism : the Southern Pacific of Mexico, 1880-1951 / Daniel Lewis.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c2007.

Call Numbers

N385.06572/1

Record Identifier

74VK7kaj2lQX

MMS ID

991022904959702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xviii, 179 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.

Contents

1. Nationbuilding versus foreign penetration : the question of why Southern Pacific of Mexico operations failed -- 2. "Ungrateful Yankees and the means to combat them" : Mexican governmental treatment of railroads (1837-1920) -- 3. The revolution, reparations, and the railroad (1909-1923) -- 4. "Get...

Publication information

Publisher

Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c2007.

Place of Publication

Arizona

Date Published

c2007.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"The Southern Pacific of Mexico was a U.S.-owned railroad that operated between 1898 and 1951, running from the Sonoran town of Nogales, just across the border from Arizona, to the city of Guadalajara, stopping at several northwestern cities and port towns along the way. Owned by the Southern Pacific Company, which operated a highly profitable rail...

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Iron horse imperialism : the Southern Pacific of Mexico, 1880-1951 / Daniel Lewis.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [165]-171) and index.

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Date Copyright

c2007.

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Call Numbers

N385.06572/1

Record Identifier

74VK7kaj2lQX

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK7kaj2lQX

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ISBN

0816526044 (hardcover : alk. paper)

9780816526048 (hardcover : alk. paper)

DDC

385.06572

MMS ID

991022904959702626

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