{"product_id":"james-j-hill-volume-12-empire-builder-of-the-northwest-9780806128603","title":"James J. Hill, Volume 12: Empire Builder of the Northwest","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn this volume, Michael P. Malone provides a succinct interpretive biography of James J. Hill, the \"Empire Builder\"-so called for his work in developing the region of the United States between the Great Lakes and the Pacific Northwest.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMalone explores Hill's complex life and personality, his activities and interests, and recreates both the story of the railroad race to the Pacific and the complex interactions involved in the development of the region.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Michael Malone has written a model. . . .interpretative biography of James J. Hill. He has drawn on the research of others, published and unpublished, as he says, but also on his own knowledge of American economic development in Hill's time as a leading historian of mining and of a state in whose development Hill's railroads were major factors.\" -Earl Pomeroy, Professor of History, Retired, University of Oregon and University of California, San Diego\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Oklahoma Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/15\/1997\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780806128603\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.95lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 5.50w x 0.90d","brand":"Michael P. Malone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36643959013532,"sku":"9780806128603","price":18.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_5b575fec-7d4c-496d-b294-52fcce555fb7.jpg?v=1603857616","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/james-j-hill-volume-12-empire-builder-of-the-northwest-9780806128603","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}