Over the range : a history of the Promontory Summit route of the Pacific railroad /
Francaviglia looks anew at the geographical-historical context of the driving of the golden spike in May 1869. He gazes outward from the site of the transcontinental railroad's completion - the summit of a remote mountain range that extends south into the Great Salt Lake. The transportation cor...
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Format: | eBook Electronic |
Language: | English |
Language notes: | English. |
Imprint: | Logan : Utah State University Press, ©2008. |
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Online Access: | Click here for full text at Project MUSE |