Sioux City Railroads

(Part of the Images of Rail Series)

by Rudolph Daniels

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Toward the end of the 19th century, railroads transformed Sioux City from a western outpost to one of the fastest-growing municipalities in the world. Prior to the arrival of the railroads, Sioux City depended on the Missouri River for transportation. The Missouri, however, was not dependable because of flooding and droughts. As an all-season mode of transportation, the railroads permitted the flourishing of the meatpacking industry in Sioux City...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0738552224

ISBN13:9780738552224

Release Date:August 2008

Publisher:Arcadia Publishing (SC)

Length:128 Pages

Weight:0.70 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 6.5" x 9.0"

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