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Iron Rails, Iron Men, and the Race to Link the Nation: The Story of the Transcontinental Railroad

By Martin W. Sandler
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Hardcover edition

Publisher Candlewick Imprint Candlewick ISBN

9780763665272

Awards and Honors 2016 Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 6–8
Children’s Book Committee Bank Street College of Education, 2016 Best Children’s Books of the Year, History

Iron Rails, Iron Men, and the Race to Link the Nation: The Story of the Transcontinental Railroad

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1850s: Two rival companies accomplished the impossible—they tunneled through mountains and constructed the highest-ever bridges to connect 1,800 miles of America by rail. Epilogue. Time line. Source notes. Bibliography. Index. Maps. Black-and-white period photographs, illustrations, and reproductions of materials.
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