R B Fleming

Broschiertes Buch

The Railway King of Canada

Sir William Mackenzie, 1849-1923

Beschreibung

A dramatic biography of the now-forgotten Canadian entrepreneur, who spearheaded the most technologically advanced projects ever undertaken in the country, and built a business empire that stretched to Brazil, but was virtually bankrupt by the time of this death.

Autor

R.B. Fleming is a professional historian who was raised in Eldon Township, Ontario - Mackenzie's native area. He has taught at several Canadian universities and is currently honorary visiting fellow in Canadian Studies at the University of Edinburgh.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of British Columbia Press
• Seitenzahl: 316
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 1991
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 227mm x 152mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 513g
• ISBN-13: 9780774804868
• ISBN-10: 0774804866
• Artikelnr.: 22209860