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Stein, R. Conrad

The Incredible Transcontinental Railroad

128 pp. | Enslow | February, 2012 | Library ISBN 978-0-7660-3956-8 $31.93 | Paper ISBN 978-1-4644-0026-1 $9.95
New ed. (1997)
(4) 4-6 Stories in American History series. The updated volumes in this series spotlight key moments in U.S. history, framing the discussions with coverage of the events leading up to and following those periods. The presentation of topics is adequate; occasional drawings and photos, which vary in relevance and clarity, give the merest hint of the period in each book. Timeline, websites. Bib., ind. Review covers these Stories in American History titles: The California Gold Rush, The Amazing Underground Railroad, The Legend of the Alamo, Surviving the Oregon Trail, and The Incredible Transcontinental Railroad.
Reviewer: Kitty Flynn

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