Sunset Limited: The Southern Pacific Railroad and the Development of the American West, 1850-1930 by Richard J. Orsi

Sunset Limited: The Southern Pacific Railroad and the Development of the American West, 1850-1930

Richard J. Orsi

637 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

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The only major U.S. railroad to be operated by westerners and the only railroad built from west to east, the Southern Pacific acquired a unique history and character. It also acquired a reputation, especially in California, as a railroad that peop...

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