The building of the first transcontinental railroad.
By: Illustrated by Edward A. Wilson.
Series: Landmark books -- 9
Publisher: Spencer Press
Published: 1950
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 180
Subjects: Union Pacific Railroad Company -- History -- Juvenile literature.; Central Pacific Railroad Company -- History -- Juvenile literature.; Railroads -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Table of contents: label: 1
title: They Talked for Twenty Years
pagenum: 3; label: 2
title: A New Columbus
pagenum: 13; label: 3
title: Gold!
pagenum: 21; label: 4
title: Abe Lincoln Picks the Spot
pagenum: 31; label: 5
title: To Make a More Perfect Union
pagenum: 43; label: 6
title: "We Have Drawn the Elephant"
pagenum: 51; label: 7
title: From Sea to Shining Sea
pagenum: 61; label: 8
title: Lay Down the Iron Rail
pagenum: 71; label: 9
title: Crocker's Pets
pagenum: 81; label: 10
title: The Trail at Lodge Pole Creek
pagenum: 89; label: 11
title: Drill, Ye Tarriers
pagenum: 99; label: 12
title: Indians!
pagenum: 109; label: 13
title: Men Against Mountains
pagenum: 117; label: 14
title: Hell on Wheels
pagenum: 127; label: 15
title: Meridian 100
pagenum: 135; label: 16
title: The Home Stretch
pagenum: 143; label: 17
title: The Golden Spike
pagenum: 153; label: 18
title: The Big Bonanza
pagenum: 163; label: 19
title: What the Railroads Brought
pagenum: 173