Transcontinental Railroad (Turning Point on History)

By Marilyn Miller

Book Overview

Describes the construction of the Central Pacific, Union Pacific, and other related railroads which joined the east and west coasts by meeting at Promontory Point, Utah, and views both the early days of railroads preceding that event and the effects of the transcontinental railroad thus formed.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0382099125
• ISBN13: 9780382099120
• Release Date: May 1989
• Publisher: Silver Burdett Pr
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 10.0" x 0.3" x 8.0"
• Age Range: 10 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Grades 6 to 3