Little Annie Oakley and Other Rugged People

by Stewart H. Holbrook

Overview

James J. Hill, the "Empire Builder," (1838-1916) was a Canadian-American railroad executive with the Great Northern Railway, responsible for building railways across the northern US. Part visionary, part robber baron, part buccaneer, Stewart Holbrook brings his story to life, in brief, as well as the lives of the other movers and shakers in the railway scene of the times.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940159021731
Publisher:	Epicenter Press, Incorporated
Publication date:	02/15/2018
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Sales rank:	714,890
File size:	1 MB

About the Author

Stewart Hall Holbrook (1893 - 1964) was an American lumberjack, writer, and popular historian. His writings focused on what he called the "Far Corner"--Washington, Oregon, and Idaho. A self-proclaimed "low-brow" historian, his topics included Ethan Allen, the railroads, the timber industry, the Wobblies, and eccentrics of the Pacific Northwest.