Nothing like it in the world : the men who built the transcontinental railroad, 1863-1869

Nothing Like It in the World gives the account of an unprecedented feat of engineering, vision, and courage. It is the story of the men who built the transcontinental railroad—the investors who risked their businesses and money; the enlightened politicians who understood its importance; the engineer...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ambrose, Stephen E.
Format: BOOK
Other Format: EAUDIO
Language:ENGLISH
Published: Simon & Schuster 2000
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