From the Valley to the Summit: The Inseparable Connection Between the Sacramento Shops and the Transcontinental Railroad, Hardcover - Stephen Nemeth

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DescriptionA groundbreaking, breathtaking history of the Chinese workers who built the Transcontinental Railroad, helping to forge modern America o...

*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the projects' construction *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading The Transcont...

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Reducere. DescriptionThis landmark volume sheds light on the lives and experiences of the Chinese workers who made up 90% of the workforce that built the Cen...

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A sweeping and lively history of one of the most dramatic stories never told--of the greatest railroad war of all time, fought by the daring leader...

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Reducere. Empire's Tracks boldly reframes the history of the transcontinental railroad from the perspectives of the Cheyenne, Lakota, and Pawnee Native Ameri...

From one of today's leading experts on the emerging science of the microbiome comes a ground-breaking book that offers, for the first time, evidenc...

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The Civil War was the first conflict in which railroads played a major role while little has been written about specific lines.Publisher: Savas Bea...

Reformation ABCs is a fun way for kids to learn about the places, things, events, people, books, and ideas that shaped this pivotal time in church ...

To succeed in business and in life, you must be focused and committed. But it also takes serendipity and a certain amount of alchemy. Stephen Gille...

Publisher: Between the LinesAuthor(s): Stephen DaleNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 128 x 203 x 19Cover type: Paperback / soft...

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Guidebook to 30 varied walks of 3 - 10 miles, in the valley of the Wye, the most scenic river in England and Wales, between Chepstow in the south a...

Artificial intelligence. Replicant. Robot. Humanot.When artificial intelligents first entered society, their designers strove to overcome the gap b...

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DescriptionSummer has finally arrived in the fourth book of Carle's Porta's Tales From The Hidden Valley series Beloved characters return in the fi...

Over time, shops have occupied radically different places in cultural arguments and everyday lives. Back to the Shops offers a set of short, often ...

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DescriptionThe traditional texts of Judaism need a mafteach, a key, to unlock their secrets. Without them, we have little chance to find an explana...

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This volume brings together the best presentations from the 8th and 9th Archaeology of the Douro Valley meetings, held in Avila (2018) and Astorga ...

Betrayed by the beautiful Ansea Latal, the Scorpion has been captured by the Turks. But he cannot afford to tarry: Rochnan and his monks are close ...

DescriptionGAME OF THRONES MEETS BLADE RUNNER IN THIS YA FANTASY DUOLOGY INSPIRED BY NORSE MYTHOLOGY FROM NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR AMANDA ...

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Reducere. Today the integrity and unity of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution are under attack by the Progressive political movement. And y...