Age
12-17
Grade
7-9
Edward J Renehan Jr
The Transcontinental Railroad: The Gateway to the West
Library Binding
(Chelsea House Publications June 1, 2007)
In May 1869, the US railroad network unified when the Central Pacific and Union Pacific railroads came together in Promontory, Utah. This book discusses the important milestone in the expansion of the United States and its impact on the nation, both positive and negative.
- Series
- Milestones in American History
- ISBN
- 0791093514 / 9780791093511
- Pages
- 120
- Weight
- 13.6 oz.
- Dimensions
- 6.7 x 0.5
in.