The railroad /

Kalman, Bobbie.

The railroad / Bobbie Kalman. - New York, N.Y. : Crabtree, c1999. - 32 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm. - Life in the Old West . - Kalman, Bobbie. Life in the Old West. .

Includes index.

Chronicles the history of the railroad and discusses how the first railroads were built, who the workers were, how the railroad helped settle the West, what warning signals were used, and other related topics.

6.8 Follett Library Resources 3-6 Follett Library Resources

0778701085 (pbk.) 0778700763 (rlb)

99011530


Railroads--History--United States--19th century--Juvenile literature.
Railroads--History.--West (U.S.)
Railroads--History.--West (U.S.)


United States--Economic conditions--19th century.
United States--Economic conditions--History.

HE2751 / .K35 1999

385/.0973