The transcontinental railroad / by Michael Rajczak.
| Author/creator | Rajczak, Michael author. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication | New York : Gareth Stevens Publishing, 2014. |
| Copyright Date | ©2014 |
| Description | 24 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 23 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | What you didn't know about history What you didn't know about history. ^A1192211 |
| Abstract | Describes the history of the building of the first transcontinental railroad to cross the United States from Omaha, Nebraska to Sacramento, California. It looks at the men who envisioned the plan, the workers (mainly Chinese and Irish immigrants) who did the labor, and some of the hardships which they endured to complete the job. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 23) and index. |
| ISBN | 9781482406009 (lib. bdg.) |
| ISBN | 1482406004 (lib. bdg.) |
| ISBN | 9781482405996 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 1482405997 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Nonfiction | 385.0973 R1375T | ✔ Available | Place Hold |