The civilizing machine [electronic resource] : a cultural history of Mexican railroads, 1876-1910 / Michael Matthews.

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"In late nineteenth-century Mexico the Mexican populace was fascinated with the country's booming railroad network. Newspapers and periodicals were filled with art, poetry, literature, and social commentaries exploring the symbolic power of the railroad. As a symbol of economic, political, and indus...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Matthews, Michael, 1978-
Language:	English
Published:	Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2013]
Series:	The Mexican experience
Subjects:	Railroads > Mexico > Social aspects > History > 20th century. Railroads > Mexico > Public opinion > History > 20th century. Popular culture > Mexico > History > 20th century. Mexico > History > 1867-1910.
Online Access:	ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete: 2014 (Ebook Central @ Proquest) EBSCO eBooks: 2014 (EBSCO) eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2014 (EBSCO)
Variant Title:	The Civilizing Machine: A Cultural History of Mexican Railroads, 1876-1910
Format:	Electronic eBook

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ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete: 2014 (Ebook Central @ Proquest)
EBSCO eBooks: 2014 (EBSCO)
eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2014 (EBSCO)