Full steam ahead : the race to build a transcontinental railroad
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Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, ©1996., Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, [1996].
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Published
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, ©1996., Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, [1996].
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Book
Physical Desc
159 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 8.5, 4 Points
Lexile measure
1130

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 152-155) and index.
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Illustrated history of the building of the transcontinental railroad in the United States, beginning in 1862 when President Lincoln signed the Pacific Railroad Act into law, and ending on May 10, 1869, when the final, golden spike was driven, uniting tracks from the east and west.
Target Audience
1130,Lexile.
Study Program Information
Reading Counts RC,6-8,8.6,7,Quiz: 04293,Guided reading level: NR.
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Accelerated Reader AR,MG,8.5,4.0,25963.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Blumberg, R. (1996). Full steam ahead: the race to build a transcontinental railroad . National Geographic Society.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Blumberg, Rhoda. 1996. Full Steam Ahead: The Race to Build a Transcontinental Railroad. National Geographic Society.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Blumberg, Rhoda. Full Steam Ahead: The Race to Build a Transcontinental Railroad National Geographic Society, 1996.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Blumberg, Rhoda. Full Steam Ahead: The Race to Build a Transcontinental Railroad National Geographic Society, 1996.

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