A Work of Giants: Building the First Transcontinental RailroadMcGraw-Hill, 1962 - 367 páginas |
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... Credit Mobilier of America . Durant and his chums were the Credit Mobilier's principal stockholders ; Durant was its president . Assuming the Hoxie contract was a move carefully timed . On March 3rd , Congress had amended the Pacific ...
... Credit Mobilier of America . Durant and his chums were the Credit Mobilier's principal stockholders ; Durant was its president . Assuming the Hoxie contract was a move carefully timed . On March 3rd , Congress had amended the Pacific ...
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... Credit Mobilier , the trustees stipulated that every stockholder in the Credit Mobilier must promptly grant them authority in writing to vote six - tenths of his present shares of U.P. stock , and of any he might later acquire , as they ...
... Credit Mobilier , the trustees stipulated that every stockholder in the Credit Mobilier must promptly grant them authority in writing to vote six - tenths of his present shares of U.P. stock , and of any he might later acquire , as they ...
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... Credit Mobilier made less than $ 10 million on the U.P.'s outlay of $ 70 million . The financial records of the Union Pacific and Credit Mobilier had been sloppily kept . Auditors hired by the Wilson Committee reported that the ...
... Credit Mobilier made less than $ 10 million on the U.P.'s outlay of $ 70 million . The financial records of the Union Pacific and Credit Mobilier had been sloppily kept . Auditors hired by the Wilson Committee reported that the ...
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A Work of Giants: Building the First Transcontinental Railroad Wesley S. Griswold Vista de fragmentos - 1962 |
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