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Colonel J. M. Schoonmaker And The Pittsburgh And Lake Erie Railroad: A Study Of Personality And Ideals (1913)

Colonel J. M. Schoonmaker And The Pittsburgh And Lake Erie Railroad: A Study Of Personality And Ideals (1913)

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ISBN10: 1436809177
ISBN13: 9781436809177
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 29 2008
Pages: 192
Weight: 0.58
Height: 0.41 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Colonel J.M. Schoonmaker and the Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad: A Study of Personality and Ideals is a book written by Harrington Emerson and published in 1913. The book is a detailed examination of the life and work of Colonel James M. Schoonmaker, who was a prominent figure in the railroad industry during the early 20th century. The book explores Schoonmaker's personality, ideals, and leadership style, and how these traits contributed to his success as a railroad executive. It also delves into the history of the Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad, which Schoonmaker helped to develop and expand. The author, Harrington Emerson, was a management consultant and efficiency expert who was known for his work in improving industrial productivity. He was a contemporary of Schoonmaker and had a personal connection to him, which is reflected in the book's intimate and detailed portrayal of the man. Overall, Colonel J.M. Schoonmaker and the Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad is a fascinating historical account of one man's impact on the railroad industry and the broader American economy during a time of great change and innovation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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