The Golden Gate Special: Union Pacific Railway, Southern Pacific Company, Pullman's Palace Car Company, Between Omaha And San Francisco (1888)

By Union Pacific Railway Company and Union Pacific Railroad Company

Book Overview

The Golden Gate Special is a historical book about the Union Pacific Railway, Southern Pacific Company, and Pullman's Palace Car Company. The book details the journey between Omaha and San Francisco, which was considered one of the most challenging routes in the United States during the late 1800s. The book was published in 1888 by the Union Pacific Railroad Company and provides a fascinating insight into the history of rail travel in America. It includes detailed descriptions of the train's luxurious amenities, the breathtaking scenery along the route, and the challenges faced by the railroad companies in constructing and maintaining the track. The Golden Gate Special is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of American transportation and the development of the western United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167153634
• ISBN13: 9781167153631
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 28 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"