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Empire Express: Building the First Transcontinental Railroad
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Empire Express: Building the First Transcontinental Railroad. By David Haward Bain. New York: Viking-Penguin, 1999. xiii + 797 pp. Bibliography, maps, notes, photographs, and index. Cloth, $34.95; paper, $18.00. ISBN: Cloth 0-670-80889-X; paper 0-140-08499-1.
Reviewed by Maury Klein
A more apt title for this book might be "Empire Local," in the light of its lingering stops at every way station along the course of a lengthy journey. David Haward Bain has written the fullest, most detailed account yet of the building of the first transcontinental railroad. He presents a complex tale in epic ...
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