Iron horse imperialism : the Southern Pacific of Mexico, 1880-1951 / Daniel Lewis.
Iron horse imperialism : the Southern Pacific of Mexico, 1880-1951 / Daniel Lewis.
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Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c2007.
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N385.06572/1
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English
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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...
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Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c2007.
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Arizona
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c2007.
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"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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Includes bibliographical references (p. [165]-171) and index.
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N385.06572/1
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74VK7kaj2lQX
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0816526044 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780816526048 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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385.06572
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991022904959702626