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Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2003.
Physical Desc
63 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 21 x 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Explores the impact of trains in the United States as they allowed settlers to move West in large numbers and get needed supplies, helped farmers to move goods to market, and provided transportation for commuters.
2) Iron rails, iron men, and the race to link the nation: the story of the transcontinental railroad
Author
Language
English
Description
"Experience the race of rails to link the country--and meet the men behind this incredible feat--in a riveting story about the building of the transcontinental railroad, brought to life with archival photos."--Publisher's website.
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