Minneapolis and the Age of Railways
ISBN: 9780816696857
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press
Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter
Subjects: Railroads -- Minnesota -- Minneapolis -- History; Minneapolis (Minn.) -- History;

In Minneapolis and the Age of Railways, Don L. Hofsommer presents Minneapolis from the 1860s into the 1950s, when railroads served as a unique link between city and countryside. Illustrated with more than 200 period photographs and maps, this remarkable book reflects a time when the locomotive dominated the landscape and set the tempo for the nationOCothe age of railways."

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