Book ID: CBB000951790

Visionary Railroader: Jervis Langdon Jr. and the Transportation Revolution (2008)

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Grant, H. Roger (Author)


Indiana University Press


Publication Date: 2008
Physical Details: xii + 258 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

Description On Langdon's work in the 1960s and 1970s.


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Review David C. Lester (Spring/Summer 2009) Review of "Visionary Railroader: Jervis Langdon Jr. and the Transportation Revolution". Railroad History (pp. 88-89). unapi

Review Cornillie, Thomas (2010) Review of "Visionary Railroader: Jervis Langdon Jr. and the Transportation Revolution". Technology and Culture (p. 262). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Reevy, Tony
Keefe, Kevin P.
Watson, J. Francis
Loving, Rush, Jr.
Rhodes, Joel P.
Shaughnessy, Jim
Journals
Railroad History
Publishers
Indiana University Press
Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Richmond, Fredericksburg
Chicago & North Western Historical Society
University of West Virginia Press
University of Missouri Press
Concepts
Land transportation
Biographies
Railroads
Photography of railroads
Labor and Laborers, Railroad
Pictorial works
People
Delano, Jack
Bodine, A. Aubrey
Lewis, Eugene M.
Shaughnessy, Jim
Young, J. J., Jr. (John Joseph), 1928-2004
Hill, James J. (1838-1916)
Time Periods
20th century
19th century
21st century
20th century, late
Places
United States
Cape Girardeau, MO
Missouri (U.S.)
Midwestern states (U.S.)
Canada
Institutions
Southern Railway (U.S.)
Wabash Railroad Company
Office of War Information
Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac Railroad
United States. Farm Security Administration
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
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