A Work of Giants: Building the First Transcontinental RailroadMcGraw-Hill, 1962 - 367 páginas |
Dentro del libro
1 página coincide con "Incidents of a Trip Through the Great Platte Valley, to the Rocky Mountains and Laramie Plains" en este libro.
Contenido
A BEGINNING IN THE WEST | 1 |
OFF TO A LONG CLIMB | 20 |
THE UNION PACIFIC TAKES FORM | 42 |
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A Work of Giants: Building the First Transcontinental Railroad Wesley S. Griswold Vista de fragmentos - 1962 |
A Work of Giants: Building the First Transcontinental Railroad Wesley S. Griswold Vista de fragmentos - 1962 |
A Work of Giants; Building the First Transcontinental Railroad Wesley S 1909-1996 Griswold Sin vista previa disponible - 2021 |
Términos y frases comunes
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