Empire Express
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Empire Express
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Empire Express: Building the First Transcontinental Railroad is a book written by David Haward Bain, published in 2000. It follows the initial conception of the idea of a transcontinental railroad, during the two decades before the Civil War, to the work of the engineers and entrepreneurs who fixed the route, assembled financing, drafted a work force and launched the two lines toward the eventual meeting point at Promontory Summit, Utah, in 1869. The story alternates between the Union Pacific dr
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2000 non-fiction book
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empire_Express
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2023-09-19T08:53:14Z
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