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Railway Grants

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Title:
Railway Grants
Alternate Title:
Railway Grants
Collection:
Persuasive Maps: PJ Mode Collection
Creator:
Freeland, George Earl & James Truslow Adams
Date:
1936
Posted Date:
2017-04-14
ID Number:
2038.01
Collection Number:
8548
File Name:
PJM_2038_01.jpg
Style/Period:
1920 - 1939
Subject:
Money & Finance
Politics & Government
Deception/Distortion
Railroads
Measurement:
11 x 18 (centimeters, height x width)
Notes:
This misleading map is here reprinted in a textbook from 1936. For a full explanation, see ID #1088, "How the Public Domain Has Been Squandered" (1884).

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Source:
Freeland, George Earl & James Truslow Adams. 1936. America's Progress in Civilization. 325. New York. Charles Scribner's Sons.
Cite As:
P.J. Mode collection of persuasive cartography, #8548. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Archival Collection:
P.J. Mode collection of persuasive cartography
Format:
Image
Rights:
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