Nothing like it in the world : the men who built the transcontinental railroad, 1863-1869
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New York : Simon & Schuster, c2000., New York Simon & Schuster, 2000.
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431 pages : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
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Roosevelt Branch - General NonFiction
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Published
New York : Simon & Schuster, c2000., New York Simon & Schuster, 2000.
Format
Book
Language
English

Notes

General Note
Map on endpapers.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 407-411) and index.
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Wilson's Senior High School
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Library Journal
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Publisher's Weekly
Description
Profiles the men who built the transcontinental railroad, the investors who risked their businesses to fund it, the politicians who understood its importance, the Irish and Chinese immigrants who worked on it, and the other laborers who did the dangerous work of laying the track.
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Young Adult,Follett Library Resources

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Ambrose, S. E. (2000). Nothing like it in the world: the men who built the transcontinental railroad, 1863-1869 . Simon & Schuster.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Ambrose, Stephen E. 2000. Nothing Like It in the World: The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad, 1863-1869. Simon & Schuster.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Ambrose, Stephen E. Nothing Like It in the World: The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad, 1863-1869 Simon & Schuster, 2000.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Ambrose, Stephen E. Nothing Like It in the World: The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad, 1863-1869 Simon & Schuster, 2000.

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