02225nam 2200541Ia 450 991045136590332120200520144314.00-8166-9663-2(CKB)1000000000346715(EBL)310867(OCoLC)476096745(SSID)ssj0000265032(PQKBManifestationID)11217009(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000265032(PQKBWorkID)10310282(PQKB)11606992(MiAaPQ)EBC310867(Au-PeEL)EBL310867(CaPaEBR)ebr10167161(CaONFJC)MIL522389(EXLCZ)99100000000034671520051201e20061987 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccr1862-1893[electronic resource] /Maury KleinMinneapolis University of Minnesota Press20061 online resource (820 p.)Union Pacific ;v. 1Reprint. Originally published: Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1987.0-8166-4459-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Railroad Reference Key; Map; Prologue: The Monument, 1965; Part One: The Challenge, 1862-1869; Part Two: The Quest for Respectability, 1869-1884; Part Three: The Road to Hell, 1884-1893; Source Reference Key; Notes; Selected Bibliography; IndexMaury Klein, America's foremost railroad historian, re-creates the powerful personalities and dramatic events that led to the construction of the Union Pacific. With over one hundred historic photographs and maps, Union Pacific details the feat of engineering and human strength and also the wheelings and dealings that were waged as dreamers and scoundrels, politicians and patriots forged a pioneering enterprise in transportation.HistoryElectronic books.History.385/.06578Klein Maury1939-952460MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK99104513659033211862-18932153239UNINA