The Robber Barons: The Great American Capitalists, 1861 – 1901 ISBN 99918-47-99-5

The phrase Great White Way has been attributed to Shep Friedman, columnist for the New York Morning Telegraph in 1901, who lifted the term from the title of a book about the Arctic by Albert Paine.

* 1901 – The Great Fire of 1901 begins in Jacksonville, Florida.

Kim ( 1901 ) by Rudyard Kipling concerns the Anglo – Russian Great Game of imperial and geopolitical rivalry and strategic warfare for supremacy in Central Asia, usually in Afghanistan.

Ireland's population decreased rapidly, from 8. 2 million in 1841 to less than 4. 5 million in 1901, mostly due to the Great Famine.

* May 3 – The Great Fire of 1901 begins in Jacksonville, Florida.

* May 3, 1901 — The Great Fire of 1901 begins in Jacksonville, FL, USA.

* Dr Henry Wilkinson, Bermuda From Sail To Steam: The History Of The Island From 1784 to 1901, Oxford University Press, Great Clarendon Street, Oxford, UK OX2 6DP.

With 1901 and the start of the new century, James Hill now had control of both the Great Northern Railway, and the Northern Pacific ( which he had obtained with the help of his friend J. P. Morgan, when that railroad went bankrupt in the depression of the mid-1890s ).

The Great Northern Railway and the Northern Pacific tried to merge four times, in 1896, 1901, 1927, and 1955.

The House of Este hence gave Great Britain and the United Kingdom the " Hanoverian monarchs " ( 1714 – 1901 ).

Great Fire of 1901

Known as the " Great Fire of 1901 ", it was one of the worst disasters in Florida history and the largest urban fire in the southeastern United States.

The GNP & BR was formed from the merger of two earlier, but unbuilt, tube-railway companies taken over in 1901 by Yerkes ' consortium: the Great Northern & Strand Railway ( GN & SR ) and the Brompton & Piccadilly Circus Railway ( B & PCR ).

They were born from around 1901 through 1924, coming of age during the Great Depression.

In 1901, the Great Western Sugar Company built a factory in Loveland, which remained as a source of employment until its closure in 1985.

Buras-Triumph and the surrounding communities have been subjected to many devastating hurricanes over the years, including the 1893 Cheniere Caminada hurricane, which destroyed the original church, the August 1901 Hurricane, the Great Hurricane of 1915, Hurricane Betsy in 1965 and Hurricane Camille in 1969.

The Great Neck Alert Fire Company was founded in 1901.

* Chic Young ( 1901 – 1973 ) created Blondie in his Great Neck studio in the summer of 1930.

* Tartar was one of the GWR 3031 Class locomotives that were built for and run on the Great Western Railway between 1891 and 1915 ; renamed Walter Robinson in 1901.

* Victoria of Great Britain and Ireland ( 1837 – 1901 )

* Edward VII of Great Britain and Ireland ( 1901 – 1910 )

* 1835 – Elisha Gray, American inventor and businessman, co-founded Western Electric ( d. 1901 )

After a series of rival leagues were organized but failed, ( most notably the American Base Ball Association, which spawned the clubs which would ultimately become the St. Louis Cardinals and Brooklyn Dodgers ) the current American League, evolving from the minor Western League of 1893, was established in 1901.

After a referendum in 1900, Western Australia joined the Federation of Australia in 1901.

Sir John Forrest, the first Premier of Western Australia, who served from 1890 to 1901.

Following the Federation of Australia in 1901, Western Australia became an Australian state and the responsibilities of the office of premier were diminished.

Party politics began in Western Australia with the rise of the Labor party in 1901.

Western Australia achieved self-government in 1890, and later federated with the other British colonies in Australia in 1901.

Following a campaign led by Forrest, residents of the colony of Western Australia ( still informally called the Swan River Colony ) voted in favour of federation, resulting in Western Australia officially becoming a state on 1 January 1901.

In 1901, the Denver and Rio Grande merged with the Rio Grande Western, consolidating in 1908.

Since 1824, Indian logic attracted the attention of many Western scholars, and has had an influence on important 19th-century logicians such as Charles Babbage, Augustus De Morgan, and particularly George Boole, as confirmed by his wife Mary Everest Boole who wrote in an " open letter to Dr Bose " titled " Indian Thought and Western Science in the Nineteenth Century " written in 1901 < ref >

* Tom Ketchum ( 1863 – 1901 ), a. k. a. " Black Jack " Ketchum, U. S. Western outlaw

* William Robert Cox ( 1901 – 1988 ), prolific writer of short stories and Western and Mystery novels mainly for the pulp and paperback markets written under multiple pseudonyms.

Nicknamed the Tangent Line, it was originally built by the New York, Mahoning and Western Railroad ( became American Midland Railroad in 1889, Findlay, Ft Wayne & Western Railroad in 1890, Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton Railroad in 1901, Cincinnati, Findlay, & Fort Wayne Railroad in 1903 )

The Choctaw Town site and Improvement Company did this, and when the railroad crossed the North Fork of the Red River in Western Indian Territory an instant town sprang up, on 14 September 1901.

The Ft. Smith and Western Railroad built tracks to this area to ship the coal elsewhere in 1901, and the Midland Valley railroad built its own line in 1903-1904.

Louis Gerlinger, Sr., incorporated the Salem, Falls City and Western Railway Company late in October 1901 and announced plans to build a railroad from the Willamette River at Salem to the mouth of the Siletz River on the Oregon Coast, a distance of 65 miles.

It was incorporated on June 24, 1901 ( around the time of construction ) as the " Allenwood and Western Railroad ".

Several regional railroads were based in Laramie, including the Laramie, North Park and Pacific Railroad and Telegraph Company founded in 1880 and the Laramie, North Park and Western Railroad established in 1901.

Image: Signac The Port of Saint-Tropez. jpg | The Port of Saint-Tropez, oil on canvas, 1901, The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, Japan