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Hispanic American Historical Review (1998) 78 (2): 179–227.
Published: 01 May 1998
... and Pesavento. See Luiza Helena Schmitz Kliemann, “1917: Convergência de interesses, governo autoritário e movimentos operários,” Estudos Ibero-Americanos 2 (1980): 235-38. The Auxiliaire’s problems were very much Santa Maria’s problems because the railroad was the city’s largest employer. As of 1912...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1968) 48 (2): 314–315.
Published: 01 May 1968
... on the colonial background. Moreover, almost any large university library has numerous significant periodical articles dealing with the Panama Railroad. For a balanced view it is well to consider foreign observers and sources such as articles published by the Royal Geographical Society of London. When dealing...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1966) 46 (1): 1–27.
Published: 01 February 1966
... primary concern in this period, particularly between 1853 and 1859, was the promotion of the Honduras Interoceanic Railroad project. Despite his dedicated, dogged efforts, involving him deeply in Honduran politics and Anglo-American isthmian questions, he failed to put a single mile of railroad...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2000) 80 (2): 267–298.
Published: 01 May 2000
...Sandra Kuntz Ficker Copyright 2000 by Duke University Press 2000 During the second half of the nineteenth century Latin American countries were engaged in a railroad expansion program that drastically altered the role of the state, modified the organization of social and economic...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2018) 98 (4): 748–749.
Published: 01 November 2018
...J. Justin Castro Railroad Radicals in Cold War Mexico: Gender, Class, and Memory . By Robert F. Alegre . Foreword by Elena Poniatowska . The Mexican Experience . Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press , 2013 . Photographs. Map. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xx, 275 pp. Paper...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2013) 93 (4): 585–620.
Published: 01 November 2013
...Silvana Alejandra Palermo Abstract This article explores working-class families’ modes of collective action in Argentina’s first national railroad strike in 1917. While historical literature has largely focused on the role of railroad unions in labor politics, insufficient attention has been paid...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1984) 64 (3): 443–475.
Published: 01 August 1984
..., the Central and the International, paid better and hired a greater percentage of foreigners than the Nacional. 118 Gurza, La político ferrocarrilera , pp. 77-78. 119 Ibid., pp. 130-132. 120 Rodea, El movimiento obrero , p. 377. 121 The Railway Conductor , 26 (Dec. 1909) 1011...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1962) 42 (1): 111.
Published: 01 February 1962
...Richard A. Bartlett Mapping the Transmississippi West, 1540-1861. Vol. IV: From the Pacific Railroad Surveys to the Onset of the Civil War, 1855-1860 . By Wheat Carl I. . San Francisco , 1960 . The Institute of Historical Cartography . Map reproductions. Bibliocartography. Index...
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in Economic Backwardness and Firm Strategy: An American Railroad Corporation in Nineteenth-Century Mexico
> Hispanic American Historical Review
Published: 01 May 2000
Figure 1 MCR’s Basic Design Author’s elaboration based on Mexican Central Railroad Company, Annual Reports, 1880–1907 .
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in Economic Backwardness and Firm Strategy: An American Railroad Corporation in Nineteenth-Century Mexico
> Hispanic American Historical Review
Published: 01 May 2000
Figure 2 MCR’s Branch Lines Author’s elaboration based on Mexican Central Railroad Company, Annual Reports, 1880–1907 .
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in Economic Backwardness and Firm Strategy: An American Railroad Corporation in Nineteenth-Century Mexico
> Hispanic American Historical Review
Published: 01 May 2000
Figure 3 System Building Author’s elaboration based on Mexican Central Railroad Company, Annual Reports, 1880–1907 .
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1978) 58 (4): 784.
Published: 01 November 1978
...Sylvester Damus Table I: Central Argentine Railway: Distribution of Freight Traffic Between Provinces, 1882 and 1884. Tons Loaded Tons Unloaded 1882 1884 1882 1884 At Rosario . . . . 145,488 . . . . 101,070 Avila to Tortugas . . . . 49,790 . . . . 12,439...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1977) 57 (4): 613–632.
Published: 01 November 1977
... patterns and economic opportunity. Transportation innovation, in short, was intimately linked to economic demand. The Central Argentine Railway, constructed between Rosario and Córdoba in the 1860s, provides an excellent example of this relationship. Analysis of the Central’s early years also provides...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1950) 30 (1): 26–62.
Published: 01 February 1950
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1972) 52 (4): 719.
Published: 01 November 1972
...R.G. Notes on Central America; Particularly the States of Honduras and San Salvador: Their Geography, Topography, Climate, Population, Resources, Productions, etc., and the proposed Honduras Inter-Oceanic Railway . By Squire E. G. . New York , 1971 (1855) . AMS Press . Maps. Tables...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1951) 31 (4): 608–639.
Published: 01 November 1951
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1943) 23 (4): 650–663.
Published: 01 November 1943
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1978) 58 (3): 468–473.
Published: 01 August 1978
...Sylvester Damus * The author is Acting Chairman of the Department of Economics at the University of Winnipeg. Copyright 1978 by Duke University Press 1978 Professor Paul Goodwin argues that: the Central Argentine Railway (CAR) was not built ahead of demand but “in response...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1977) 57 (2): 273–295.
Published: 01 May 1977
... Railroads came to Latin America in the mid-nineteenth century along with other innovations born of the Industrial Revolution. Most railway hardware came from England, and most construction was underwritten by British capital and supervised, at least initially, by British engineers. The majority of lines...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1922) 5 (2): 257–259.
Published: 01 May 1922
...Herbert I. Priestley Copyright 1922 by Duke University Press 1922 The Railroads of Mexico . By Powell Fred Wilbur , Ph. D. ( Boston : The Stratford Company , 1921 . Pp. vii , 226 . $2.00 .) ...
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