Nothing Like It in the World: The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad 1863-1869
by Ambrose, Stephen E
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket as Issued
- ISBN 10
- 0743203178
- ISBN 13
- 9780743203173
- Seller
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Synopsis
Nothing Like It In the World was written by Stephen Ambrose, a writer of historical literature books, and is a #1 New York Times Bestseller about the building of the Transcontinental Railroad. The book is about the period of the railroad from 1863 to 1869. The railroad spanned from Omaha, Nebraska to Sacramento, California.
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- Bookmarc's (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- Nothing Like It in the World: The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad 1863-1869
- Author
- Ambrose, Stephen E
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- ISBN 10
- 0743203178
- ISBN 13
- 9780743203173
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 2001
- Keywords
- RAILROAD ENGINEERING RAILROADS CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYEES HISTORY UNITED STATES UNION PACIFIC TECHNOLOGY CIVIL TRANSPORTATION GENERAL
- Bookseller catalogs
- Transportation: Railroads; Transportation: Railroads / RR History;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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