Publisher's Synopsis
The Story Of The First Trans-Continental Railroad: Its Projectors, Construction And History is a non-fiction book written by W. F. Bailey. The book provides a detailed account of the construction of the first transcontinental railroad in the United States. It explores the history of the project, including the visionaries who conceived the idea, the challenges they faced, and the political and economic factors that influenced the construction process. The book also delves into the lives of the laborers who worked on the railroad, providing insight into the conditions they endured and the impact the project had on their lives. Overall, The Story Of The First Trans-Continental Railroad is a comprehensive and informative account of one of the most significant engineering achievements in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.