Railroaded

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Chapter 7: Workingmen, footnote 25, page 286

Ch7 fn. 25
p. 286
Tags:
Discursive, Referral, Manuscript Collections, Published Letters/Correspondence, Dissertations, Scholarly Articles, Histories and Biographies, Labor, Corporate and Business Organization, Technology

Henry Cabot Lodge, "A Perilous Business and Its Remedy," North American Review 154 (Feb. 1892): 189-95.

Seung-Wook Kim, Accident Risk and Railroad Worker Compensation: An Historical Study, 1880-1945 (Ph.D. diss., Univ. of Georgia, 1988), 4-5, 38, 45, 48-49, 50.

The best statistics are in Aldrich, Death Rode the Rails, appendixes 1 and 2, 309-40.

Charles Francis Adams Jr., Notes on Railroad Accidents (New York: G. P. Putnams Sons, 1879).

Steven W. Usselman, "The Lure of Technology and the Appeal of Order: Railroad Safety Regulation in Nineteenth-Century America," Business and Economic History, 2d ser., 21 (1992): 292-93, 298.

W. S. Mellen to Villard, Feb. 23, 1891, NP, LRR, PV, 137.H.5.8 (F).