Railroad Fever: Building the Transcontinental Railroad 1830-1870 by Monica Halpern

Railroad Fever: Building the Transcontinental Railroad 1830-1870

Crossroads America

Monica Halpern

40 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction childrens history science informative slow-paced
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In the 1840s, the desire for new land and the promise of riches drew thousands of Americans westward. But the journey by wagon and on foot was slow and dangerous, and people yearned for a new way to travel. The dream of creating a railroad that sp...

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