||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Very weak effort|By Jon|good subject matter for the book but way too much political correctness to be good history. Author spends half of his time pointing out how in modern California one thing or another about the Associations' was awful covering up much of the story. This may be as good as we get for 19th century California history today when authors hide the story to sho|From Publishers Weekly|Novelist and nonfiction author Rayner (The Devil's Wind) provides a first-rate look at the little-known story behind the creation of America's first continental railroad—the story of Collis Huntington, Charles Crocker, Mark Hopkins
"A first-rate look at the little-known story behind the creation of America's first continental railroad…Entertaining and well written." —Publishers Weekly
One hundred forty years ago, four shopkeepers in Sacramento, California, rose to become the force behind the American transcontinental railroad, achieving along the way wealth beyond measure. To build influence and maintain power, they lied, bribed, and, when necessary, arranged f...
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You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.The Associates: Four Capitalists Who Created California (Enterprise) | Richard Rayner.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.