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... railroad in Arkansas , Colorado , Florida , Kansas , Mississippi , Missouri , Nebraska , Oregon , Texas , or Vermont . Still , many major railroad companies continued to pay dividends throughout the depression . The New York Central ...
... railroad in Arkansas , Colorado , Florida , Kansas , Mississippi , Missouri , Nebraska , Oregon , Texas , or Vermont . Still , many major railroad companies continued to pay dividends throughout the depression . The New York Central ...
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... railroad property , and bloodshed was avoided.37 In Erie , Pennsylvania , a large group of passengers , marooned by the strike , signed a statement denouncing the railroad company and praising its employees for their courtesy and ...
... railroad property , and bloodshed was avoided.37 In Erie , Pennsylvania , a large group of passengers , marooned by the strike , signed a statement denouncing the railroad company and praising its employees for their courtesy and ...
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... companies announced that they would resume normal operations on the following day . General Hancock informed the War Department : The quiet occupation of Pittsburgh and opening of the Pennsylvania Railroad , I think , settles the ...
... companies announced that they would resume normal operations on the following day . General Hancock informed the War Department : The quiet occupation of Pittsburgh and opening of the Pennsylvania Railroad , I think , settles the ...
Contents
Preface | 7 |
Prologue | 13 |
The Strike on the Baltimore Ohio Railroad | 33 |
Copyright | |
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