Sunset limited : the Southern Pacific Railroad and the development of the American West, 1850-1930 /

Sunset limited : the Southern Pacific Railroad and the development of the American West, 1850-1930 / Richard J. Orsi.

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"Sunset Limited explores the railroad's development and influence - especially as it affected land settlement, agriculture, water policy, and the environment - and offers a new perspective on the tremendous, often surprising, role the company played in shaping the American West." &quo...

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Main Author: Orsi, Richard J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2005.
Subjects:
Southern Pacific Railroad Company > History.
Southern Pacific Company > History.
Railroads > California > History.
Water resources development > West (U.S.)
Land use > West (U.S.) > History.
West (U.S.) > Economic conditions > 20th century.
West (U.S.) > Economic conditions > 19th century.
West (U.S.) > Environmental conditions > History.

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