James J. Hill and the Opening of the Northwest
James J. Hill (1838-1916), the Empire Builder, created a vast railroad network across the northwestern United States. In this splendid biography, Martin, the first researcher to have access to Hill's voluminous correspondence, richly portrays a man of many parts: an entrepreneur, a family man, a collector of notable French paintings, a promoter of scientific agriculture, and a booster for the Northwest.
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James J. Hill and the Opening of the Northwest
James J. Hill (1838-1916), the Empire Builder, created a vast railroad network across the northwestern United States. In this splendid biography, Martin, the first researcher to have access to Hill's voluminous correspondence, richly portrays a man of many parts: an entrepreneur, a family man, a collector of notable French paintings, a promoter of scientific agriculture, and a booster for the Northwest.
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780873512619 |
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| Publisher: | Minnesota Historical Society Press |
| Publication date: | 05/01/1991 |
| Series: | Borealis Bks. |
| Edition description: | Revised ed. |
| Pages: | 704 |
| Product dimensions: | 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 1.70(d) |
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