Iron Horses: America's Race to Bring the Railroads West by Walter R. Borneman

Iron Horses: America's Race to Bring the Railroads West

Walter R. Borneman

448 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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A "masterly" account of the origins of the transcontinental railroad (Douglas Brinkley) by the author of the bestselling The Admirals. After the completion of the first transcontinental railroad in 1869, the rest of the United States was up for gr...

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