| From Summit to Sea Contributor(s): Buck, George H. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1895618932 ISBN-13: 9781895618938 Publisher: Fifth House Publishers OUR PRICE: $20.66 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 1999 Annotation: This definitive history presents a well-illustrated account of the construction and development of railroads in British Columbia and Alberta between 1880 and 1939 - a time of tremendous growth and expansion of the railroads and populations of the two provinces. The detailed text and fascinating archival photographs include remarkable stories of the places and personalities that have shaped the history of Canadian railroads, and indeed Canada. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Transportation | Railroads - History - History | Canada - General |
| Dewey: 385 |
| LCCN: 2009437901 |
| Physical Information: 0.45" H x 8" W x 10.16" (1.30 lbs) 202 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Canadian - Geographic Orientation - Alberta - Geographic Orientation - British Columbia |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This definitive history presents a well-illustrated account of the construction and development of railroads in British Columbia and Alberta between 1880 and 1939 - a time of tremendous growth and expansion of the railroads and populations of the two provinces. The detailed text and fascinating archival photographs include remarkable stories of the places and personalities that have shaped the history of Canadian railroads, and indeed Canada. |
Contributor Bio(s): Buck, George: - George H. Buck |