The Filth of Progress: Immigrants, Americans, and the Building of Canals and Railroads in the West - Ryan Dearinger - Books - University of California Press - 9780520284609 - October 30, 2015
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The Filth of Progress: Immigrants, Americans, and the Building of Canals and Railroads in the West

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For more than a century, accounts of progress in the West foregrounded the technological feats performed while canals and railroads were built and lionized the capitalists who financed the projects. This book focuses on the suffering and survival of the workers who were treated as outsiders.


284 pages, illustrations

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released October 30, 2015
ISBN13 9780520284609
Publishers University of California Press
Pages 284
Dimensions 228 × 154 × 19 mm   ·   440 g
Language English  

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