Union Pacific

Union Pacific

아직 평점이 없습니다
2009 · 영어 · 페이퍼백 · 2 editions
서가에 추가

이 책 평가하기


도서 일지 내보내기

설명

Set against the backdrop of America's expansive landscapes, this work explores the rich history of the Union Pacific Railroad, a pivotal entity in the country's westward expansion. The author delves deep into the stories of the people who shaped and were shaped by the railways, weaving in tales of ambition, innovation, and the relentless pursuit of progress.

With vivid detail, the narrative captures the challenges faced during construction, including rugged terrains and the management of diverse immigrant labor. It also highlights the connection between communities, economy, and the railroads, showcasing how tracks laid in the 19th century still resonate with the fabric of modern America.

Through research and storytelling, the author not only brings to life the monumental achievements of the Union Pacific but also reflects on its impact on American culture and identity, making this a compelling read for history enthusiasts and railroad aficionados alike.

책 세부 정보

형식 페이퍼백
페이지 284 페이지
언어 영어
출판됨 Aug 1, 2009
출판사 Durban House Pub Co Inc
ISBN-10 0970006780
ISBN-13 9780970006783
서가에 추가

이 책 평가하기


도서 일지 내보내기