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Empire express : building the first transcontinental railroad / David Haward Bain.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Viking, 1999Description: xiii, 797 p., [32] p. of plates : ill., maps 25 cmISBN:
  • 067080889X
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HE 2751 .B160 1999
Summary: Bain draws on his historical/political savvy and his ability to breathe life into history in this saga of the building of the transcontinental railroad--a story which reads like a novel: color, lively, and dramatic. 16 photos & maps. www.alibris.com
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Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
American Learning Resource American Learning Resource Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center HE 2751 .B160 1999 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 9ALRC201100883

Includes bibliographical references (p. [759]-777) and index.

Bain draws on his historical/political savvy and his ability to breathe life into history in this saga of the building of the transcontinental railroad--a story which reads like a novel: color, lively, and dramatic. 16 photos & maps. www.alibris.com

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