Union Pacific: The rebirth, 1894-1969
Author | : Maury Klein |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 1987 |
ISBN-10 | : LCCN:86016732 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (32 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Union Pacific: The rebirth, 1894-1969 by : Maury Klein
Download or read book Union Pacific: The rebirth, 1894-1969 written by Maury Klein and published by . This book was released on 1987 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Union Pacific Railroad is renowned as America's first transcontinental railroad and is one of the strongest companies in the railroad industry, today. The driving of the golden spike in Promontory, Utah, in 1869 marked not only the opening of the continent to settlement but also the transformation of the United States from an agricultural nation to an industrial one.