As it turns out, Bonnie Brae is not actually a person, but rather, a vision. The Bonnie Brae neighborhoodwas developed during the 1920s, courtesy of Denver mortician, George W. Olinger. The land had once belonged to the Kansas Pacific Railroad Company but was slowly being purchased by one...
He established a legal practice in Chattanooga, Tennessee before moving to New York City in 1892. He gained notoriety as the president of the Hudson and Manhattan Railroad Company and served as the vice chairman of the Democratic National Committee. McAdoo worked on Wilson's successful 1912 ...
Sure, the development of better automobiles and the associated infrastructure took some of their customers, and airplanes took the rest, but the root problem was the same perception on the part of the RR magnates: that they were in the railroad business, rather than the transportation business....
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Born and raised in Southern California, Bauer was a standout football player in high school, having played on his school's championship team during his senior year. It was acting, however, that would prove to be his true passion. Bauer honed his craft at the American Academy of Dramatic ...
one of the Governors of Massachusetts Bay Colony. Moor was appointed as a Democrat to the U.S. Senate to fill the vacancy caused by the death of John Fairfield. In later years he was the superintendent of a railroad construction project in Maine and was appointed by President James Buchanan...
The sign was just beyond the railroad tracks: “Sutter Ranch.” White letters on black paint. Locusts buzzed and grasshoppers shot from the ground like fireworks as the belly of my tiny rental car dragged along the weed hump in the center of the ranch’s dirt road. I wasn’t sure where...