from Univ of Minnesota Pr (October 1, 2005)
9780816645015 |
details & prices | 337 pages | 10.75 × 9.00 × 1.00 in. | 3.10 lbs | List price $39.95
About: Illustrated with more than two hundred period photographs and maps, a history of Minneapolis takes a close-up look at the era between the 1860s and 1950s, when railroads played a key role in linking rural communities with neighboring urban centers, detailing the role of the railroads in the local economy and social institutions.