text The great American railroad war : how Ambrose Bierce and Frank Norris took on the notorious Central Pacific Railroad
- Summary
- The notorious Central Pacific Railroad riveted the attention of two great American writers: Ambrose Bierce and Frank Norris. Drabelle tells a classic story of corporate greed vs. the power of the pen. The Central Pacific Railroad accepted US Gove... Read more
- Contents
- Introduction -- Working on the railroad -- Hell-bent for promontory summit -- How to be very, very unpopular -- Ambrose Bierce at a low point -- Anatomy of the funding bill -- Bierce at war again -- The beast emerges from within Frank Norris -- No... Read more
- Format
- text
- Description
- 306 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Press 2012
| Library | Location | Status |
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| Woodmere (Main Branch) | 385.0979 DRA in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
| Interlochen Public LIbrary | Transport Drabelle in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
| Library | Location | Status |
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| TADL-WOOD | 385.0979 DRA in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
| TADL-IPL | Transport Drabelle in Adult Non-fiction | Available |