Publisher's Synopsis
The book titled ""Construction of Alaska Railroad"" is a collection of hearings that took place before the Committee on the Territories, House of Representatives, during the Sixty-Sixth Congress, First Session. The hearings were held to discuss the proposed construction of the Alaska Railroad and the bill H.R. 7417, which aimed to provide funding for the project. The book contains transcripts of the discussions, debates, and testimonies presented by various stakeholders, including government officials, railroad experts, and Alaska residents. The book provides a comprehensive insight into the challenges and opportunities associated with the construction of the Alaska Railroad, including its potential economic benefits and the environmental impact on the region. Overall, the book is a valuable historical document that sheds light on the development of infrastructure in Alaska during the early 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.