The Railway Builders, A Chronicle of Overland Highways


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DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Railway Builders, A Chronicle of Overland Highways" by Oscar Douglas Skelton. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.







The Canadian Dominion: A Chronicle of Our Northern Neighbor


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This incredible work gives excellent insight into Canadian history until World War I. It depicts significant events and personalities in its narrative of history and the issues of the day. It deals with the topic in a way that the readers can easily see similarities in today's world too.




The Day of Sir Wilfrid Laurier: A Chronicle of Our Own Time


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The Day of Sir Wilfrid Laurier retells the chronicles of a successful man in politics living in Quebec in the 1800s. You will enjoy this humble and comprehensive snapshot of Canadian history. Contents: The Making of a Canadian, Politics in the Sixties, First Years in Parliament, In Opposition, 1878-1887, Leader of the Opposition.










A Study of Railway Transportation


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The Southern Pacific, 1901-1985


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Don Hofsommer chronicles the twentieth-century history of a transportation giant. Here is a story of divestiture and merger, Sunset Route, and Prosperity Special. " . . . a treasure house of information about the Southern Pacific Company . . . . This book is a joy to read."--Richard C. Overton, from the Foreword