The American Railway: The Trains, Railroads, and People Who Ran the Rails

The American Railway: The Trains, Railroads, and People Who Ran the Rails
Author: Thomas Curtis Clarke
Publisher: Independently Published
Total Pages: 444
Release: 2019-02-15
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9781796902433

In the 1800s the railroads changed America and America changed the world. Celebrate the men and women who ran the rails, built the trains and commanded an empire of steel. Originally printed in 1893, this stunning reprinting of the rare classic, The American Railway, is filled with more than 200 gorgeous period illustration of locomotives, brakemen, engineers, rail service, managers and tycoons from the era. Learn how the 19th-century American railroad was constructed, managed and run to become the greatest railway in the world. This stunning reprint is edited and designed by Mark Bussler, director of Expo: Magic of the White City and writer of Tome of Infinity, The World's Fair of 1893 Ultra Massive Photographic Adventure, World War 1: A Dramatic Collection of Images, the Ultra Massive Video Game Console Guide series and Westinghouse.

The Statesman's Yearbook 2018

The Statesman's Yearbook 2018
Author: Palgrave Macmillan
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Total Pages: 1522
Release: 2017-10-20
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 9781137508522

Now in its 154th edition, The Statesman's Yearbook continues to be the reference work of choice for accurate and reliable information on every country in the world. Covering political, economic, social and cultural aspects, the Yearbook is also available online for subscribing institutions: www.statesmansyearbook.com

Financial Performance Representations

Financial Performance Representations
Author: Stuart Hershman
Publisher: American Bar Association
Total Pages: 340
Release: 2008
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9781604422795

This book sheds light on all aspects of earnings claims, including defining what an earnings claim really is, the origins of its regulation under the franchise disclosure laws, how a franchisor should prepare an earnings claim, how a franchisee should use an earnings claim, how a franchisee may attack lawful and unlawful earnings claims, how a franchisor may defend against such attacks, and how the government franchise enforcement authorities, investigate unlawful earnings claim activity.