Kansas City and the Railroads
Author | : Charles Nelson Glaab |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 1993 |
ISBN-10 | : 0700606157 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780700606153 |
Rating | : 4/5 (57 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Kansas City and the Railroads by : Charles Nelson Glaab
Download or read book Kansas City and the Railroads written by Charles Nelson Glaab and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Glaab illustrates the crucial role entrepreneurship and boosterism played in determining rail locations and consequently urban-growth patterns. He demonstrates how what happened in Kansas City is representative of what happened across the western half of the United States.