Vision Accomplished: The History of Kansas City Southern

by William H. Galligan

The remarkable story of the Kansas City Southern tells of a company that from day 1 followed its own path, led by a succession of visionaries who were not afraid to take risks in pursuit of the railroad company's success.

Without the resources of the earlier land grant railroads, the Kansas City-based company forged a unique approach to growing its franchise. It compensated for its modest size by developing an outsize, personalized...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0253068339
• ISBN13: 9780253068330
• Release Date: February 2024
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 5.9" x 9.1"