Dale W Jones: 2 books
by Dale W. Jones
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2017
Montana's Marias Pass is the lowest rail crossing through the Rocky Mountains. The tracks snake through narrow canyons, traverse the swift Middle Fork of the Flathead River, and twist through numerous snowsheds and tunnels to crest the 5,213-foot Continental Divide. James Jerome Hill was the driving...
by Dale W. Jones
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2019
The last half of the 19th century was typified by tycoons and shrewd railroad barons. A key figure in the development of the Spokane International Railway was James Jerome Hill, or simply Jim Hill. Spokane businessmen regarded Hill as a tyrant and considered his Great Northern and Northern Pacific...