The Resource Lincoln's greatest case : the river, the bridge, and the making of America, Brian McGinty
Lincoln's greatest case : the river, the bridge, and the making of America, Brian McGinty
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The item Lincoln's greatest case : the river, the bridge, and the making of America, Brian McGinty represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Manchester City Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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The item Lincoln's greatest case : the river, the bridge, and the making of America, Brian McGinty represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Manchester City Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- The untold story of how one sensational trial propelled a self-taught lawyer and a future president into the national spotlight
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 259 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Contents
-
- A great highway of nature
- No other improvement
- His peculiar ambition
- The first bridge over the first river
- A collision of interests
- The suit is filed
- Preparing the ground
- A very serious obstruction
- A chorus of protests
- The bridge itself on the stand
- A virtual triumph
- The bridge stands
- The great and durable question
- History's verdict
- Isbn
- 9780871407849
- Label
- Lincoln's greatest case : the river, the bridge, and the making of America
- Title
- Lincoln's greatest case
- Title remainder
- the river, the bridge, and the making of America
- Statement of responsibility
- Brian McGinty
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The untold story of how one sensational trial propelled a self-taught lawyer and a future president into the national spotlight
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- McGinty, Brian
- Dewey number
- 346.7303/22
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- portraits
- plates
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- KF223.H856
- LC item number
- M34 2015
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Hurd, John
- Lincoln, Abraham
- Effie Afton (Steamboat)
- Chicago and Rock Island Railroad Company
- Trials
- Shipwrecks
- Railroad bridges
- Liability for railroad accidents
- Label
- Lincoln's greatest case : the river, the bridge, and the making of America, Brian McGinty
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-247) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
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- text
- still image
- cartographic image
- Content type code
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- txt
- sti
- cri
- Content type MARC source
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- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
- A great highway of nature -- No other improvement -- His peculiar ambition -- The first bridge over the first river -- A collision of interests -- The suit is filed -- Preparing the ground -- A very serious obstruction -- A chorus of protests -- The bridge itself on the stand -- A virtual triumph -- The bridge stands -- The great and durable question -- History's verdict
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 259 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780871407849
- Lccn
- 2014036938
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps, portraits
- System control number
- (OCoLC)ocn880566249
- Label
- Lincoln's greatest case : the river, the bridge, and the making of America, Brian McGinty
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-247) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- cartographic image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- cri
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
- A great highway of nature -- No other improvement -- His peculiar ambition -- The first bridge over the first river -- A collision of interests -- The suit is filed -- Preparing the ground -- A very serious obstruction -- A chorus of protests -- The bridge itself on the stand -- A virtual triumph -- The bridge stands -- The great and durable question -- History's verdict
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 259 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780871407849
- Lccn
- 2014036938
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps, portraits
- System control number
- (OCoLC)ocn880566249
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