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Empire Express: Building the First Transcontinental Railroad Book Summary and Study Guide

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The development of the first Transcontinental Railroad in the United States
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Kind Of History

Time of history:    -   19th century History of a people?    -   Yes Nationality?    -   American--General Economic History?    -   Yes Industry    -   Big Business

Subjects of this Historical Account

Is the portrayal sympathetic?    -   Neutral From a certain profession/group?    -   businessmen Intelligence of subject of history:    -   Smart

Setting

United States    -   Yes The US:    -   West    -   Midwest    -   California

Writing Style

How much gore?    -   2 () How fast-paced is the book?    -   7 () Accounts of torture and death?    -   moderately detailed references to deaths Book makes you feel...    -   in awe How much focus on stories of individuals?    -   Focuses mostly on history of key players How much romance?    -   1 () Is book humorous?    -   Yes Minor characters feature lots of:    -   politicians    -   businessmen Is this a kid's book?    -   Ages 16-Adult Pictures/Illustrations?    -   A handful Maps necessary?    -   Necessary maps provided Length of book    -   450 pages+ Is this an e-book?    -   Yes

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