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Across America on an Emigrant Train Paperback - 2003

by Jim Murphy

An account of Robert Louis Stevenson's twelve day journey from New York to California in 1879, interwoven with a history of the building of the transcontinental railroad and the settling of the West.


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An account of Robert Louis Stevenson's twelve day journey from New York to California in 1879, interwoven with a history of the building of the transcontinental railroad and the settling of the West.

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THE UNITED STATES went through monumental changes between 1850 and 1900.

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  • Title Across America on an Emigrant Train
  • Author Jim Murphy
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Reprint
  • Pages 150
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Clarion Books
  • Date May 19, 2003
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Maps, Table of Contents
  • ISBN 9780395764831 / 0395764831
  • Weight 1.05 lbs (0.48 kg)
  • Dimensions 9 x 7.4 x 0.5 in (22.86 x 18.80 x 1.27 cm)
  • Ages 10 to 12 years
  • Grade levels 5 - 7
  • Reading level 1180
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 19th Century
    • Chronological Period: 1851-1899
  • Library of Congress subjects United States - Description and travel, Authors, Scottish - 19th century
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 92038650
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

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"A readable and valuable contribution to literature concerning expansion into the American West." School Library Journal, Starred

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