The Railroads and the Courts
"The Railroads and the Courts" examines the legal and political landscape surrounding the burgeoning railroad industry in the late 19th century United States. Hiram T. Gilbert analyzes the complex interplay between railroad companies and the judicial system, exploring key legal battles and decisions that shaped the regulation and operation of these vital transportation networks.
This book offers insights into the challenges of balancing private enterprise with public interest during a period of rapid industrialization and expansion. It serves as a valuable resource for understanding the historical and legal context of railroad development and its lasting impact on American society.
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