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The Transcontinental Railroad

Author: Streissguth, Thomas

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level 8.9
Points 5.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 24266
Points per Word 0.000206
Page Count 96
Points per Page 0.052083

Description

This book discusses the history of the transcontinental railroad in the United States, including the construction of the Cental Pacific, Union Pacific, and other related railroads which joined the east and west coasts at Promontory Point, Utah.