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"From Pulitzer Prize-winner Michael Hiltzik, the epic tale of the clash for supremacy between America's railroad titans"--

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Main Author:	Hiltzik, Michael A. (Author)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2020.
Subjects:	Railroads > United States > History > 19th century. Industrialists > United States > History > 19th century. Capitalists and financiers > United States > History > 19th century. Big business > United States > History > 19th century. United States > Economic conditions > 1865-1918. United States > History > 1865-1921.
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Summary:	"From Pulitzer Prize-winner Michael Hiltzik, the epic tale of the clash for supremacy between America's railroad titans"--
Physical Description:	xxiii, 424 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780544770317 0544770315
Author Notes:	Michael Hiltzik is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author who has covered business, technology, and public policy for the Los Angeles Times for three decades. Currently the Times 's business columnist, he lives in Southern California with his wife and two children.