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Behnke, Alison

A Timeline History of the Transcontinental Railroad

48 pp. | Lerner | November, 2015 | Library ISBN 978-1-4677-8581-5 $30.65 | Paper ISBN 978-1-4677-8642-3 $9.99 | Ebook ISBN 978-1-4677-8643-0
(3) 4-6 Timeline Trackers: Westward Expansion series. The volumes in this series examine the cause and effect surrounding particular aspects of America's westward expansion. Each well-organized chapter begins with a timeline plotting out the events described within, skillfully zooming in and out on relevant years. An inviting approach, accessible prose, and carefully curated photographs and art enhance the presentations. Writing activities are appended. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers the following Timeline Trackers: Westward Expansion titles: Mexican-American War, Transcontinental Railroad, and California Gold Rush.
Reviewer: Kristy Pasquariello

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