The Race Underground: Boston, New York, and the Incredible Rivalry That Built America's First Subway

Name: The Race Underground: Boston, New York, and the Incredible Rivalry That Built America's First Subway
Author: Most, Doug
ISBN: 9780312591328

by Most, Doug

American/U.S. History Cities Junior Library Guild Selection Trains Misc./Other New York Massachusetts

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AR Book Level

8.4

AR Points

Word Count

127,648

Interest Level

Upper Grades (UG 9-12)

Genre

Nonfiction

AR Quiz #

164493 EN

About this book

Subways are integral to Boston and New York, but due to politics, financial and engineering problems, and a wary public, the cities' metro systems almost weren't built.

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