A history of transportation in Canada. Volume II, National economy, 1867-1936 / G.P. de T. Glazebrook.
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Toronto [Ontario] :
McClelland and Stewart Limited,
1938.
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| Series: | Carleton library ;
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Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- PREFACE TO THE CARLETON LIBRARY EDITION
- Chapter 6: From Continental to National Economy
- 1. Confederation and Railways
- 2. The Intercolonial Railway
- Chapler 7: The Project of a Pacific Railway
- 1. Western Transportation Before the Railway.
- 2. The Opening of the West 3. The Railway Planned
- 4. The Struggle for the Contract
- Chapler 8: The Building of the Pacific Railway
- 1. Railway Policy of the Liberal Government
- 2. Government Surveys and Construction
- 3. The Canadian Pacific Railway Company.
- 4. Completion of the Pacific Railway Chapler 9: Consequences of the Pacific Railway
- 1. Effect on the General Position
- 2. Expansion of the Canadian Pacific in the East
- 3. Competition or Monopoly in the West
- Chapter 10: The Later Transcontinental Railways
- 1. The Coming of Prosperity.
- 2. The Liberal Railway Policy 3. The Grand Trunk Pacific
- 4. The Canadian Northern Railway
- Chapter 11: Nationalization of Railways
- 1. Railways as a Public Problem
- 2. National ization of the Canadian Northern
- 3. Nationalization of the Grand Trunk.
- 4. The Canadian National Railways Chapter 12: Railways in Sunshine and Shadow
- 1. A New Era of Expansion and Competition
- 2. The Depression and the Railways
- 3. The Practice of Public Ownership
- Chapter 13: Modern Waterways
- 1. Enlargement of Canals
- 2. Ships and Cargoes.