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Overview"James J. Hill, the ""Empire Builder,"" (1838-1916) was a Canadian-American railroad executive with the Great Northern Railway, responsible for building railways across the northern US. Part visionary, part robber baron, part buccaneer, Stewart Holbrook brings his story to life, in brief, as well as the lives of the other movers and shakers in the railway scene of the times." Full Product DetailsAuthor: Stewart HolbrookPublisher: Epicenter Press (WA) Imprint: Epicenter Press (WA) Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.172kg ISBN: 9781935347828ISBN 10: 1935347829 Pages: 196 Publication Date: 15 March 2018 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor Information"Stewart Hall Holbrook (1893 - 1964) was an American lumberjack, writer, and popular historian. His writings focused on what he called the ""Far Corner""--Washington, Oregon, and Idaho. A self-proclaimed ""low-brow"" historian, his topics included Ethan Allen, the railroads, the timber industry, the Wobblies, and eccentrics of the Pacific Northwest." Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |