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ebr10079949 |
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CaPaEBR |
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040415s2005 cau sb s001 0 eng d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| Canceled/invalid ISBN |
0520200195 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
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| Original cataloging agency |
CaPaEBR |
| Transcribing agency |
CaPaEBR |
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(OCoLC)70745806 |
| 050 14 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
TF25.S68 |
| Item number |
O77 2005eb |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
385/.0978 |
| Edition number |
22 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Orsi, Richard J. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Sunset limited |
| Medium |
[electronic resource] : |
| Remainder of title |
the Southern Pacific Railroad and the development of the American West, 1850-1930 / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. |
Richard J. Orsi. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
Berkeley : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. |
University of California Press, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
c2005. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
xxii, 615 p. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
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| Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
Foundations: "These mountains look too ugly and I see too much work ahead": building the Southern Pacific Company, 1850/1930; Men of vision: Southern Pacific leaders, land, agriculture, and the development of California and the West -- Land settlement: "Stand on the rights of the Company and make a square fight of it": land-grant myths, conflicts with government, and squatterism; The Mussel Slough affair; A land of "well-tilled little farms": land-grant development; Promoting the far West: 1860s-1900s -- Water: "The satisfactory supply is yet undiscovered": the Southern Pacific as a pioneer water developer; "A great encouragement for others": private irrigation; "This splendid country is to be reclaimed": public irrigation; "The government is hard to deal with": federal reclamation -- Agriculture: "Evangel train": scientific agriculture; "The damndest railroading you ever heard of": marketing the produce of western farms -- Conservation: "Shall this destruction proceed?": wilderness preservation; "Putting our properties on the most conservative and scientific basis": resource conservation -- Epilogue -- A note on Southern Pacific Company manuscript sources. |
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| Type of reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. |
| Place of reproduction |
Palo Alto, Calif. : |
| Agency responsible for reproduction |
ebrary, |
| Date of reproduction |
2009. |
| Note about reproduction |
Available via World Wide Web. |
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Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. |
| 610 20 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME |
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| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element |
Southern Pacific Railroad Company |
| General subdivision |
History. |
| 610 20 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME |
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| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element |
Southern Pacific Company |
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History. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Railroads |
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California |
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History. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Water resources development |
| Geographic subdivision |
West (U.S.) |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Land use |
| Geographic subdivision |
West (U.S.) |
| General subdivision |
History. |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
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| Geographic name |
West (U.S.) |
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Economic conditions |
| Chronological subdivision |
20th century. |
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| Geographic name |
West (U.S.) |
| General subdivision |
Economic conditions |
| Chronological subdivision |
19th century. |
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| Geographic name |
West (U.S.) |
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Environmental conditions |
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History. |
| 655 #7 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM |
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| Genre/form data or focus term |
Electronic books. |
| Source of term |
local |
| 710 2# - ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME |
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| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element |
ebrary, Inc. |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier |
<a href="http://site.ebrary.com/lib/welingkar/Doc?id=10079949">http://site.ebrary.com/lib/welingkar/Doc?id=10079949</a> |
| Public note |
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
