
Gateway to the northern plains : railroads and the birth of Fargo and Moorhead / Carroll Engelhardt.
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Gateway to the northern plains : railroads and the birth of Fargo and Moorhead / Carroll Engelhardt.
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Información de publicación:
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2022]
©2007
Descripción física:
1 online resource (xx, 366 pages) : illustrations, maps
Nota general:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Contenido:
At the crossing : the incorporation of Fargo and Moorhead -- Booster dreams : Henry Bruns and Moorhead's collapse -- Boomtown on the prairie : Fargo becomes a gateway city -- Old and new Americans : the people of Fargo and Moorhead -- Domestic virtues : middle-class moral order -- Vagabonds, workers, and purveyors of vice -- Building a better community : the politics of good government.
Síntesis:
Chronicles the growth of Moorhead and Fargo following the creation of the Northern Pacific Railroad. Includes black-and-white photographs.
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