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PREFACE TO THE CARLETON LIBRARY EDITION
Page 8-9
Chapter 6: From Continental to National Economy
Page 10-34
-----1. Confederation and Railways
Page 10-21
-----2. The Intercolonial Railway
Page 22-34
Chapler 7: The Project of a Pacific Railway
Page 35-68
-----1. Western Transportation Before the Railway
Page 35-43
-----2. The Opening of the West
Page 44-52
-----3. The Railway Planned
Page 53-56
-----4. The Struggle for the Contract
Page 57-68
Chapler 8: The Building of the Pacific Railway
Page 69-99
-----1. Railway Policy of the Liberal Government
Page 69-73
-----2. Government Surveys and Construction
Page 74-80
-----3. The Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Page 81-88
-----4. Completion of the Pacific Railway
Page 89-99
Chapler 9: Consequences of the Pacific Railway
Page 100-127
-----1. Effect on the General Position
Page 100-109
-----2. Expansion of the Canadian Pacific in the East
Page 110-116
-----3. Competition or Monopoly in the West
Page 117-127
Chapter 10: The Later Transcontinental Railways
Page 128-155
-----1. The Coming of Prosperity
Page 128-133
-----2. The Liberal Railway Policy
Page 134-143
-----3. The Grand Trunk Pacific
Page 144-148
-----4. The Canadian Northern Railway
Page 149-155
Chapter 11: Nationalization of Railways
Page 156-190
-----1. Railways as a Public Problem
Page 156-163
-----2. National ization of the Canadian Northern
Page 164-174
-----3. Nationalization of the Grand Trunk
Page 175-184
-----4. The Canadian National Railways
Page 185-190
Chapter 12: Railways in Sunshine and Shadow
Page 191-228
-----1. A New Era of Expansion and Competition
Page 191-207
-----2. The Depression and the Railways
Page 208-219
-----3. The Practice of Public Ownership
Page 220-228
Chapter 13: Modern Waterways
Page 229-249
-----1. Enlargement of Canals
Page 229-234
-----2. Ships and Cargoes
Page 235-242
-----3. The St. Lawrence Deep Waterway
Page 243-249
Chapter 14: Transportation by Electricity and Gasoline
Page 250-273
-----1. Electric Railways
Page 250-253
-----2. Roads and Motor Vehicles
Page 254-264
-----3. Air Transport
Page 265-273
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
Page 274-275
SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER READING
Page 286-286
THE TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILWAYS OF CANADA
Page 75-75
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