The Railroad Tycoon Who Built Chicago: A Biography of William B. Ogden
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The Railroad Tycoon Who Built Chicago: A Biography of William B. Ogden

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William Butler Ogden was a pioneer railroad magnate, one of the earliest founders and developers of the city of Chicago, and an important influence on U.S. westward expansion. His career as a businessman stretched from the streets of Chicago to the wilds of the Wisconsin lumber forests, from the iron mines of Pennsylvania to the financial capitals in New York and beyond. J...more
Hardcover, 328 pages
Published August 28th 2009 by Southern Illinois University Press
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