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The great American railroad war : how Ambrose Bierce and Frank Norris took on the notorious Central Pacific Railroad / Dennis Drabelle
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1. ed. |
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Ort/Jahr: |
New York : St. Martin's Press, 2012 |
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Sprache/n: |
Englisch |
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Umfang: |
306 S., [4] Bl : Ill ; 24 cm |
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Anmerkung: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [289]-293) and index |
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Mehr zum Titel: |
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 -- Norris picks up a rake -- Mussel slough under a microscope -- Endings. |
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ISBN: |
978-0-312-66759-7
978-1-250-01505-1
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Schlagwörter: |
*Bierce, Ambrose *1842-1914*
*Bierce, Ambrose -- 1842-1914? -- Criticism and interpretation ; Norris, Frank -- 1870-1902 -- Criticism and interpretation ; Central Pacific Railroad Company -- History ; Political corruption -- Press coverage -- California ; Railroads -- California -- History -- 19th century ; Bierce, Ambrose 1842-1914? -- Criticism and interpretation ; Norris, Frank 1870-1902 -- Criticism and interpretation ; Central Pacific Railroad Company -- History ; Railroads -- History -- 19th century -- California ; Political corruption -- Press coverage -- California
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Library of Congress Classification: HE2791.C451
Dewey Decimal Classification: [23] 385.097909034
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