Politics, profits, and the public interest : government, railroads, and interest groups 1827-1976 /

This dissertation examines the political and economic relationship between the United States railroad industry and federal and state governments during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The examination concludes with a detailed discussion of the financial and operational collapse of the north...

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Main Author:	Holzweiss, Robert F., 1968-
Format:	Thesis Book
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 2001.
Subjects:	Major history.
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