The Transcontinental Railroad: the gateway to the West
In May 1869, the US railroad network unified when the Central Pacific and Union Pacific railroads came together in Promontory, Utah. This book discusses the important milestone in the expansion of the United States and its impact on the nation, both positive and negative
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| Sprache: | English |
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Chelsea House
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| Zusammenfassung: | In May 1869, the US railroad network unified when the Central Pacific and Union Pacific railroads came together in Promontory, Utah. This book discusses the important milestone in the expansion of the United States and its impact on the nation, both positive and negative |
| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 108-110) and index Gold, silver, and iron spikes -- Two companies -- The race to the middle begins -- The men who made the railroad -- Corruption -- Union Pacific progress -- Tunnels, deserts, and prairies -- The great race -- Finale |
| Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (120 p.) ill. (some col.), col. map |
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| spelling | Renehan, Edward Verfasser aut The Transcontinental Railroad the gateway to the West Edward J. Renehan, Jr New York Chelsea House c2007 1 online resource (120 p.) ill. (some col.), col. map txt rdacontent c rdamedia cr rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (p. 108-110) and index Gold, silver, and iron spikes -- Two companies -- The race to the middle begins -- The men who made the railroad -- Corruption -- Union Pacific progress -- Tunnels, deserts, and prairies -- The great race -- Finale In May 1869, the US railroad network unified when the Central Pacific and Union Pacific railroads came together in Promontory, Utah. This book discusses the important milestone in the expansion of the United States and its impact on the nation, both positive and negative Central Pacific Railroad Company / History / Juvenile literature Union Pacific Railroad Company / History / Juvenile literature Central Pacific Railroad Company fast Union Pacific Railroad Company fast Geschichte 1800-1900 Railroads / United States / History / 19th century / Juvenile literature JUVENILE NONFICTION / Transportation / Railroads & Trains bisacsh Railroads fast Geschichte West (U.S.) / History United States fast United States, West fast USA |
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