The Railroad Tycoon Who Built Chicago: A Biography of William B. Ogden

by Jack Harpster

Book Overview

William Butler Ogden was a pioneer railroad magnate, one of the earliest founders and developers of the city of Chicago, and an important influence on U.S. westward expansion. His career as a... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0809329174
• ISBN13: 9780809329175
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
• Length: 309 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.1"