Author: Dukesang Wong
Publisher: Talonbooks
ISBN: 9781772012583
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
The only known first-person account by a Chinese worker on the Canadian Pacific Railway, an invaluable contribution to Canadian history.
A Ribbon of Shining Steel
Author: Julie Lawson
Publisher: Markham, Ont. : Scholastic Canada
ISBN: 9780439988483
Category : British Columbia
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
Kate's father is a builder for the Canadian Pacific Railway as it snakes across the mountains and through the Fraser Canyon. Everyone is excited about the "Iron Horse", but building the railroad is a treacherous undertaking. Kate is always thinking about her father's safety, and the Accident Hospital next door is a constant reminder of the hazards the railroad brings. Despite the danger, there is tremendous excitement surrounding the creation of the transcontinental railroad as Kate, her town, and all of Canada eagerly await its completion. Vetted by historical experts, each book in this series contains maps, numerous period illustrations, and an extensive historical note.
Publisher: Markham, Ont. : Scholastic Canada
ISBN: 9780439988483
Category : British Columbia
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
Kate's father is a builder for the Canadian Pacific Railway as it snakes across the mountains and through the Fraser Canyon. Everyone is excited about the "Iron Horse", but building the railroad is a treacherous undertaking. Kate is always thinking about her father's safety, and the Accident Hospital next door is a constant reminder of the hazards the railroad brings. Despite the danger, there is tremendous excitement surrounding the creation of the transcontinental railroad as Kate, her town, and all of Canada eagerly await its completion. Vetted by historical experts, each book in this series contains maps, numerous period illustrations, and an extensive historical note.
Railway Journal ...
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Languages : en
Pages : 584
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Languages : en
Pages : 584
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American Railroad Journal
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Category : Civil engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 764
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Category : Civil engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 764
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The the Diary of Dukesang Wong
Author: Dukesang Wong
Publisher: Talonbooks
ISBN: 9781772012583
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
The only known first-person account by a Chinese worker on the Canadian Pacific Railway, an invaluable contribution to Canadian history.
Publisher: Talonbooks
ISBN: 9781772012583
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
The only known first-person account by a Chinese worker on the Canadian Pacific Railway, an invaluable contribution to Canadian history.
Railway Journal
Author: E. C. Cook
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Category : Railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 362
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Category : Railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 362
Book Description
Rails Across Canada
Author: Tom Murray
Publisher: Voyageur Press
ISBN: 1610601394
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Few stories in the annals of railroading are as compelling as the construction, evolution, and astounding successes of the Canadian Pacific and Canadian National railways. This sprawling volume combines two of Voyageur Press' most successful Railroad Color History titles into one volume taking in the grand scope of both railroads. Author Tom Murray presents fastidiously researched and concisely presented histories of each railroad, along with more than 300 photographs, including rare archival black-and-white images and modern and period color photography sourced from national archives and private collections.
Publisher: Voyageur Press
ISBN: 1610601394
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Few stories in the annals of railroading are as compelling as the construction, evolution, and astounding successes of the Canadian Pacific and Canadian National railways. This sprawling volume combines two of Voyageur Press' most successful Railroad Color History titles into one volume taking in the grand scope of both railroads. Author Tom Murray presents fastidiously researched and concisely presented histories of each railroad, along with more than 300 photographs, including rare archival black-and-white images and modern and period color photography sourced from national archives and private collections.
American Engineer and Railroad Journal
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Category : Railroad engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 506
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Category : Railroad engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 506
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The Street Railway Journal
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Category : Electric railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 1286
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Category : Electric railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 1286
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Herapath's Railway Magazine, Commercial Journal, and Scientific Review
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Category : Railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 1348
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Category : Railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 1348
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American Railroad Journal
Author: Henry V. Poor
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3375173377
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 846
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1856.
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3375173377
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 846
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1856.