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This history examines the growth of the fledgling company as it struggled to lay track, meet schedules and pay wages. The author reveals the importance of foreign investment in the growth of American railroads, and the importance of the railroads in the development of the whole northwest region.

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""Fascinating.... Leading railroad historian Augustus J. Veenendaal examines one of America's most significant pioneer pikes. The Saint Paul & Pacific typifies early roads, especially those firms that threw rails ahead of major settlements.""—H. Roger Grant, author of The North Western

Fascinating.... Leading railroad historian Augustus J. Veenendaal examines one of America's most significant pioneer pikes. The Saint Paul & Pacific typifies early roads, especially those firms that threw rails ahead of major settlements. H. Roger Grant, author of The North Western

Fascinating.... Leading railroad historian Augustus J. Veenendaal examines one of America's most significant pioneer pikes. The Saint Paul & Pacific typifies early roads, especially those firms that threw rails ahead of major settlements. --H. Roger Grant, author of The North Western

<p> Fascinating.... Leading railroad historian Augustus J. Veenendaal examines one of America's most significant pioneer pikes. The Saint Paul & Pacific typifies early roads, especially those firms that threw rails ahead of major settlements. --H. Roger Grant, author of The North Western

Fascinating.... Leading railroad historian Augustus J. Veenendaal examines one of America's most significant pioneer pikes. The Saint Paul & Pacific typifies early roads, especially those firms that threw rails ahead of major settlements. --H. Roger Grant, author of The North Western

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