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The Golden Spike: How a Photograph Celebrated the Transcontinental Railroad (Captured History)
The Golden Spike How a Photograph Celebrated the Transcontinental Railroad - Captured History
Author: Don Nardo
In the mid-1860s, as the Union Pacific Railroad headed westward from Nebraska, another company, the Central Pacific, pushed eastward from California. Their goal was to meet somewhere in between, forming a single railway line that would bridge the continent. That historic meeting took place in May 1869 in northern Utah, and photographer Andrew J....  more »
ISBN-13: 9780756549916
ISBN-10: 0756549914
Publication Date: 2/1/2015
Pages: 64
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Publisher: Compass Point Books
Book Type: Library Binding
Other Versions: Paperback
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