TY - BOOK AU - Salsbury,Stephen AU - Handlin,Oscar TI - The State, the Investor, and the Railroad: The Boston & Albany, 1825-1867 T2 - Center for the Study of the History of Liberty in America SN - 9780674422421 AV - HE2791.B714 U1 - 338.7/61/38509744 PY - 2013///] CY - Cambridge, MA : PB - Harvard University Press, KW - Wirtschaft KW - Boston and Albany Railroad Co KW - Boston and Worcester Railroad Corporation KW - Western Rail-Road Corporation KW - HISTORY / United States / General KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Foreword --; Author’s Preface --; Contents --; Illustrations --; Tables --; Maps --; Charts --; CHAPTER I. The Economic Revolution in Massachusetts, 1830 --; CHAPTER II. The Issue of State Aid --; CHAPTER III. The Rejection of State Initiative --; CHAPTER IV. The Boston & Worcester Charter: A Triumph of Private Interest --; CHAPTER V. The Construction of the Boston & Worcester --; CHAPTER VI. Running the Boston & Worcester, 1834–1842 --; CHAPTER VII. Financing the Western Railroad --; CHAPTER VIII. Rails Across the Mountains --; CHAPTER IX. The Western Railroad in Crisis: An Operating Man's Nightmare --; CHAPTER Χ. Low Fare or High? Elias Hasket Derby vs. William Jackson --; CHAPTER XI. The Embattled Mr. Bliss --; CHAPTER XII. The Worcester Railroad Triumphant, 1844-185 --; CHAPTER XIII. Chester W. Chapin and the Formation of the Boston & Albany --; CHAPTER XIV. Conclusion --; Appendixes --; BIBLIOGRAPHY --; NOTES --; Index; restricted access UR - https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674422438 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674422438 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9780674422438.jpg ER -