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| Acknowledgements |
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| PART ONE MAIN ROUTES |
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From Jitney to Giant: The Early Growth of Long-Distance Bus Transport in the USA |
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Missing Connections: The Long-Distance Bus Industry in the USA from the Second World War to Deregulation |
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| PART TWO REGIONAL HIGHWAYS |
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Tracing the Hound: The Minnesota Roots of the Greyhound Bus Corporation |
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Iowa's Bus Queen: Helen M. Schultz and the Red Ball Transportation Company |
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Minnesota's `Mr Bus': Edgar F. Zelle and the Jefferson Highway Transportation Company |
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| PART THREE ALTERNATIVE AVENUES |
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The Motor Carrier Act of 1935: The Origins and Establishment of Federal Regulation of the Interstate Bus Industry in the USA |
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`See this Amazing America': The Long-Distance Bus Industry's Use of Advertising in its First Quarter Century |
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Not Rosie the Riveter: Women's Diverse Roles in the Making of the American Long-Distance Bus Industry |
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On and Off the Buses: 1940s Images from New York |
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| Bibliographical Essay and Bibliography |
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| Index |
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