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Empire Express

Empire Express Building the First Transcontinental Railroad

Hardback (25 Nov 1999)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Describes the construction of America's first transcontinental railroad from Missouri to the Pacific in terms of the remarkable expansion of the United States of America.

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Viking

Viking

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Book information

ISBN: 9780670808892
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint: Viking
Pub date:
DEWEY: 385.0973
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 797
Weight: 1315g
Height: 260mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 44mm

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