Empire Builders (Registro nro. 58018)
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| control field | 16630 |
| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER | |
| control field | UtSlPG |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20260610133405.0 |
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| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | PS |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Lynde, Francis, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1856-1930 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Empire Builders |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2005 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2005-08-31 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | E-text prepared by Suzanne Shell, Janet Blenkinship, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Empire Builders" by Francis Lynde is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Stuart Ford, a young superintendent of the problematic Plug Mountain branch of the Pacific Southwestern Railway, as he grapples with the challenges of leading his men through harsh winter conditions while devising a plan to save the financially troubled railway. Central to the narrative is Ford's determination and leadership as he confronts various obstacles in his attempts to secure the future of the railway system. The opening of the book introduces us to Ford and his team battling snow drifts on Plug Mountain as they struggle to restore service to a mining camp isolated by winter conditions. We witness Ford's leadership style, which earns him the respect and loyalty of his workers, as well as his frustrations with the insufficient resources provided by the company. Stuck between a treacherous weather battle and a distressed railway system, the narrative sets the stage for Ford's ambitious plans to not only survive the present crisis but to find a way to turn the struggling branch into a viable asset for the company, foreshadowing the strategic and financial struggles that will come as he pursues this goal. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Railroad stories |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Hambidge, Jay, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1867-1924 |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16630">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16630</a> |
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