Ruler Of The Reading: The Life Of Frank B. Gowen 1836-1889

by Marvin W. Schlegel

Book Overview

""Ruler of the Reading: The Life of Frank B. Gowen 1836-1889"" is a biography written by Marvin W. Schlegel. The book explores the life of Frank B. Gowen, a prominent figure in the history of the Reading Railroad Company. The author provides a detailed account of Gowen's personal and professional life, including his rise to power as the president of the Reading Railroad Company and his involvement in various legal battles and labor disputes. The book...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436711738
• ISBN13: 9781436711739
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 1.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"