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Frederick Billings : a life / Robin W. Winks.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, 1991.Description: x, 398 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0195068149
  • 9780195068146
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HE2754.B5 W56 1991
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Also issued online.
Contents:
Woodstock is where the sheriff lives -- The University makes all the difference -- First steps into the world -- Laura -- No small affair -- Founding a law firm: HPB -- A man of property -- The Montgomery Block -- Justice in the instant city -- The University of California is born -- The land problem -- The best chance -- "Saving California for the Union" -- Arms purchaser -- Julia -- At a crisis -- "Home again and home again" -- Buying into railroads -- "A splendid adventure": the Northern Pacific -- "A great triumph": reorganization -- "My life work was done": president -- Villard and the blind pool -- The last spike -- Reform republican -- Commerce and conservation -- Man and nature -- The best season to journey.
Holdings
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Books (30-Day Checkout) Books (30-Day Checkout) Nash Library General Stacks HE2754.B5W56 1991 1 Available 33710001094882

Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-378) and index.

Also issued online.

Woodstock is where the sheriff lives -- The University makes all the difference -- First steps into the world -- Laura -- No small affair -- Founding a law firm: HPB -- A man of property -- The Montgomery Block -- Justice in the instant city -- The University of California is born -- The land problem -- The best chance -- "Saving California for the Union" -- Arms purchaser -- Julia -- At a crisis -- "Home again and home again" -- Buying into railroads -- "A splendid adventure": the Northern Pacific -- "A great triumph": reorganization -- "My life work was done": president -- Villard and the blind pool -- The last spike -- Reform republican -- Commerce and conservation -- Man and nature -- The best season to journey.