Pacific Railways and Nationalism in the Canadian-American Northwest, 1845-1873

This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Anniversary Collection offers peer-reviewed scholarship in a wide range of subject areas. Acknowledgments Table of Contents Introduction I . The Vision of Rails to The Northwest II. Britain Looks Toward The Pacific III. The Political Background Of The Canadian Pacific IV. The Northern Pacific And The British Northwest V. Capitalists vs. Statesmen VI. Conclusion Bibliography Index