Contents:
The Napoleon of Railways. We Swarmed the Mountains with Men.
Until They Are Severely Punished. Our Future Power and Influence. They All Died in Their Boots.
There Are Only Five of Us. More Hungry Men in Congress.
We Have Drawn the Elephant. Speculation Is as Fatal to It as Secession. First Dictator of the Railroad World.
Dancing with a Whirlwind. Trustees of the Bounty of Congress. The Great Cloud Darkening the Land.
Vexation Trouble and Continual Hindrance. We Are in a Terrible Sweat.
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Ads are currently disabled. On the plus side, I gained an understanding of the ne I agree with another reviewer-who said the book was long. Goodreads helps you keep track of books you want to read. He drank in the scenery, feasted on the abundance of mountain trout and wild berries, in the cool nights slept on buffalo and beaver robes and felt, upon awakening and emerging from his tent for the next day's survey work, remarkably collected and clear-headed. Highly recommended for everyone from Civil War enthusiasts to business strategists. Interesting historical account of the building of the railroads and how close they came to not being built.
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