Railroad in American history

Author

Mattern, Joanne Bankston, John Orr, Tamra Gibson, Karen Bush Roberts, Russell Tracy, Kathleen

1) The birth of the locomotive (1780s-1820s)

Author

Mattern, Joanne

2) Electric trains and trolleys (1880-1920)

Author

Bankston, John

3) The railroad and the Civil War (1860s)

Author

Orr, Tamra

4) The railroad comes to America (1820-1830)

Author

Gibson, Karen Bush

5) The railroad fuels westward expansion (1870s)

Author

Roberts, Russell

Series

Railroad in American history

Publisher

Mitchell Lane Publishers

Pub. Date

c2013

Language

English

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Title details the impact that the railroad on the expansion of the United States westward (1870's) . This title is intended for upper elementary through middle school students.

6) The railroad grows into an industry (1840-1850)

Author

Tracy, Kathleen

Wasatch County Library

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5) The railroad fuels westward expansion (1870s)