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Across America on an emigrant train /

Combines an account of Robert Louis Stevenson's experiences as he traveled from New York to California by train in 1879 and a description of the building and operation of railroads in nineteenth-century America.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Murphy, Jim, 1947-
Other Authors: Stevenson, Fanny Van de Grift, 1840-1914
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Clarion Books, [1993]
Subjects:
Stevenson, Robert Louis, > 1850-1894 > Travel > United States > Juvenile literature.
United States > Aerial views > Juvenile literature.
Railroad travel > United States > History > 19th century > Juvenile literature.
Authors, Scottish > 19th century > Biography > Juvenile literature.
United States > Pictorial works.
Stevenson, Robert Louis, > 1850-1894.
Railroads > History.
United States > Aerial views.
Description
Summary:Combines an account of Robert Louis Stevenson's experiences as he traveled from New York to California by train in 1879 and a description of the building and operation of railroads in nineteenth-century America.
Physical Description:150 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [139]-144) and index.
ISBN:0395633907 :