The Great Railroad Race: the Diary of Libby West, Utah Territory, 1868
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Format
Paperback
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 2016
Publisher
Scholastic
ISBN-10
0439445671
ISBN-13
9780439445672
Description
A 14-year-old girl in the Utah Territory chronicles her life in 1868, capturing the excitement and challenges of a pivotal time in American history. Libby West's diary reveals her adventurous spirit as she navigates the complexities of family, friendship, and the great railroad race that promises to change their lives forever.
Through her eyes, readers experience the hardships and triumphs faced by those living in the expanding frontier. As Libby witnesses the blending of different cultures and the impact of modernization, her reflections provide insight into the hopes and struggles of young pioneers during this transformative era.
Through her eyes, readers experience the hardships and triumphs faced by those living in the expanding frontier. As Libby witnesses the blending of different cultures and the impact of modernization, her reflections provide insight into the hopes and struggles of young pioneers during this transformative era.
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