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Author Hofsommer, Donovan L.

Title The Tootin' Louie [electronic resource] : a history of the Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway / Don L. Hofsommer.

Imprint Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2005.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xvi, 374 p. : ill., maps.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-359) and index.
Contents Expectancy -- Lethargy, euphoria, and panic -- Albert Lea at last -- Optimism and realism -- The great Rock Island route -- Independent again -- The Little Harriman -- The newest and the best -- It will be a hummer -- Everything from caskets to corsets -- Struggling among the titans -- Sweet and sour -- Hard times in good times -- Soldiering on -- Mean and ugly -- Frey and dismemberment -- Reason for hope? -- Free at last -- Don't you know there's a war on? -- Sprague and prosperity -- Sprague at the throttle -- The ides of May -- Halting steps -- Days of red and white -- Valhalla -- Under a green and yellow flag.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0816643652 (hc/j : alk. paper)
9780816643653 (hc/j : alk. paper)
0816643660 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780816643660 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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