The story of the men who build the transcontinental railroad in the 1860's.

Chronicles the race to finish the transcontinental railroad in the 1860s and the exploits, sacrifices, triumphs, and tragedies of the individuals who made it ha

NOTHING LIKE IT IN THE WORLD is the story of the men who built the transcontinental railroad – the investors who risked their businesses and money; the enligh

This colorful and easy-to-read volume presents background of the Transcontinental railroad, including the increasing demand for land and the partnership between

"Chronicles the historic meeting of two railroad lines in 1869 that linked the U.S. transcontinental railroad and Andrew J. Russell's famous photograph of the e