Nothing Like It in the World: The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad 1865-1869
by Ambrose, Stephen E. Jr
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine /Like New
- ISBN 10
- 0684846098
- ISBN 13
- 9780684846095
- Seller
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St. Charles, Michigan, United States
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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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- Bookseller
- Julie's Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 026644
- Title
- Nothing Like It in the World: The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad 1865-1869
- Author
- Ambrose, Stephen E. Jr
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Like New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0684846098
- ISBN 13
- 9780684846095
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
- Place of Publication
- Riverside, New Jersey, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 2000
- Keywords
- RAILROADS CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYEES UNITED STATES
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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