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Hyde, Natalie, 1963-
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Railroads -- North America -- History -- Juvenile literature
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Railroads -- Economic aspects -- Juvenile literature
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Hyde, Natalie, 1963-
Railroads -- North America -- History -- Juvenile literature
Railroads -- North America -- Social aspects -- Juvenile literature
Railroads -- Economic aspects -- Juvenile literature
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Transcontinental
railroads
/ Natalie Hyde.
by
Hyde, Natalie, 1963-
Crabtree Publishing Company, c2017.
Call #:
385.097 H994t
Subjects
Railroads
--
North
America
--
History
--
Juvenile
literature
Railroads
--
North
America
--
Social
aspects
--
Juvenile
literature
Railroads
--
Economic
aspects
--
Juvenile
literature
Series
Uncovering the past (Crabtree Publishing Company)
ISBN:
9780778739838 (2018 Crabtree Publishing pbk)
9780778739418 (hc)
Description:
48 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction: The past comes alive
--
Historical sources: Types of evidence
--
Analyzing evidence: Interpretation
--
The story uncovered: Building the
railroads
--
Different views: Evidence revisited
--
Modern examples: History repeated
--
Timeline, bibliography, internet guidelines, glossary, index.
Summary:
"Transcontinental
Railroads
looks at the challenges created by the building and running of the
railroads
in
North
America
and the sweeping changes their construction brought. An examination of primary and secondary source materials helps readers critically analyze the movement of people and products. Topics include settlement - and - nation - building, as well as who gained through railroad building - and who lost."--Back cover
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Children's Nonfiction
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Children's Nonfiction
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