Union Pacific: Volumes 1 & 2.(Union Pacific: 1862-1893, vol. 1)(Union Pacific: 1894-1969, vol. 2)(Brief article)(Book review)

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Union Pacific: Volumes 1 & 2

Maury Klein

University of Minnesota Press

111 Third Avenue South, #290, Minneapolis, MN 55401-2520

www.upress.umn.edu

0816644594 & 0816644608 $24.95/each

The weighty two-volume set covering the history of the Union Pacific won't be for every general collection--but it will be a 'must' for any serious transportation history holding and particularly for any collection solid in railroad history. Union Pacific: Volume 1 covers the period from 1862-1893, chronicling the surveys, falling outs, ...

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