Heart of the Railroad Problem: The History of Railway Discrimination in the United States, the Chief

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Delve into the complex history of American railroads with Frank Parsons' "The Heart of the Railroad Problem." This meticulously researched work explores the pervasive issue of railway discrimination in the United States, focusing on freight rates and their impact on interstate commerce.

Parsons meticulously details the historical context, examining the chief efforts at control and the various remedies proposed to address unfair practices. Drawing on examples from other countries, the book provides a comprehensive overview of the challenges and potential solutions surrounding railroad regulation.

A vital resource for those interested in economic history, transportation law, and the evolution of business practices in the United States, "The Heart of the Railroad Problem" offers invaluable insights into a pivotal period in American development. Discover the enduring relevance of this classic study on the intersection of railroads, law, and economic fairness.