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Overview"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" Full Product DetailsAuthor: Don L. Hofsommer , Richard Cleghorn OvertonPublisher: Texas A & M University Press Imprint: Texas A & M University Press Dimensions: Width: 21.60cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 27.90cm Weight: 1.315kg ISBN: 9781603441278ISBN 10: 1603441271 Pages: 392 Publication Date: 30 May 2009 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviews... a treasure house of information about the Southern Pacific Company... This book is a joy to read. - Richard C. Overton, from the Foreword ... we can say that if you have any interest in the history of our industry you shouldn't miss it. It's well-written, interesting, and authoritative. - Modern Railroads Author InformationIn writing this corporate history, DON L. HOFFSOMMER had full access to corporate archives and conducted interviews with dozens of present and past company officers. He is the author of several books and many articles on other railroads. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |