Bibliograph

The transcontinental railroad, John Perritano

Type

Label

The transcontinental railroad, John Perritano

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 44-45) and index

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The transcontinental railroad

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

318057917

Responsibility statement

John Perritano

Series statement

A true book

Table Of Contents

Rise of the rails : how did people travel in the 1800s? -- Finding a way west : how did the Civil War affect the transcontinental railroad? -- America gets on track : what was life like along the railroad's path? -- Working on the railroad : what problems did workers face when building the railroad? -- The big truth! : railroad towns : what were railroad towns? -- End of the line : what changes did the transcontinental railroad bring to the United States? -- True statistics

Target audience

juvenile

Classification