Book Discussion on Empire Express

Jan 20, 2000


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Mr. Bain discussed his book Empire Express: Building the First Transcontinental Railroad, published by Viking Press. The book describes the political maneuverings as well as the entrepreneurial spirit that .. Read More
Mr. Bain discussed his book Empire Express: Building the First Transcontinental Railroad, published by Viking Press. The book describes the political maneuverings as well as the entrepreneurial spirit that created the transcontinental railroad that opened the West to mass settlement by joining two rail lines near Salt Lake City, Utah in 1869.

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