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Nothing Like It in the World: The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad 1863-1869 Paperback - 2001
by Stephen E. Ambrose
From the author of "D-Day" and many other works of history, comes a detailed history of the men who built the transcontinental railroad that opened up the west of America. photos.
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AUGUST 13, 1859, was a hot day in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
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- Title Nothing Like It in the World: The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad 1863-1869
- Author Stephen E. Ambrose
- Binding Paperback
- Edition 1st
- Pages 432
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Simon & Schuster, New York
- Date 2001-11-06
- Features Bibliography, Index, Maps, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780743203173 / 0743203178
- Weight 1.08 lbs (0.49 kg)
- Dimensions 9.25 x 6.22 x 1.09 in (23.50 x 15.80 x 2.77 cm)
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Themes
- Chronological Period: 19th Century
- Chronological Period: 1851-1899
- Cultural Region: Western U.S.
- Topical: Civil War
- Library of Congress subjects Railroads - United States - History - 19th, Central Pacific Railroad Company - History
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 00041005
- Dewey Decimal Code 385.097
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- New York Times, 11/25/2001, Page 32
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