The transcontinental railroad /
Describes the construction of the Central Pacific, Union Pacific, and other related railroads which joined the east and west coasts by meeting at Promontory Point, Utah, and views both the early days of railroads preceding that event and the effects of the transcontinental railroad thus formed.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Morristown, N.J. :
Silver Burdett,
[1986]
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| Series: | Turning points in American history.
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| Summary: | Describes the construction of the Central Pacific, Union Pacific, and other related railroads which joined the east and west coasts by meeting at Promontory Point, Utah, and views both the early days of railroads preceding that event and the effects of the transcontinental railroad thus formed. |
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| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Physical Description: | 64 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 27 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Bibliography: page 64. |
| ISBN: | 0382068246 : |