James Jerome Hill

James J. Hill was a self-made millionaire; through hard work and determination he came back from losing an eye to becoming the Railroad Tycoon. Hill went through many professions and dreams, but it was the railroad and his family that stole his heart forever. Among other things Hill wanted to be a doctor, a steamboat officer, and of course a Railroad Tycoon. However what set him apart from the crown was his ability to do …

…line and the end. However after Hill’s death this growth became a real problem, the soil in many of these areas was not ready to be farmed, and caused many problems during high winds and storms. James J. Hill truly was responsible for building the Pacific Northwest, not just with railroads, but also with good business techniques, and sheer stubbornness. James J. Hill wasn’t a Railroad Tycoon, but the Railroad Tycoon. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**