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Railroaded: The Transcontinentals and the Making of Modern America
Railroaded The Transcontinentals and the Making of Modern America
Author: Richard White
"A powerful book, crowded with telling details and shrewd observations." ?Michael Kazin, New York Times Book ReviewThis original, deeply researched history shows the transcontinentals to be pivotal actors in the making of modern America. But the triumphal myths of the golden spike, robber barons larger than life, and an innovative capitalism ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780393342376
ISBN-10: 0393342379
Publication Date: 4/23/2012
Pages: 704
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Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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