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Nothing Like it in the World: The Men that Built the Transcontinental Railroad Ed edition
Stephen E. Ambrose
Nothing Like it in the World: The Men that Built the Transcontinental Railroad Ed edition
Stephen E. Ambrose
The brave men who built the American Transcontinental Railroad between 1865 and 1869 came from China, Ireland and the defeated South. The Union had won the Civil War and the government pitted the Union Pacific against the Central Pacific in a race that encouraged speed over caution.
432 pages, illustrations facsim., map, portraits
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | December 12, 2001 |
ISBN13 | 9780743203173 |
Publishers | Simon & Schuster Ltd |
Pages | 432 |
Dimensions | 158 × 235 × 28 mm · 489 g |
Language | English |
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