Across America on an Emigrant Train by Jim Murphy

Across America on an Emigrant Train by Jim Murphy

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Across America on an Emigrant Train by Jim Murphy

An account of Robert Louis Stevenson's twelve day journey from New York to California in 1879, interwoven with a history of the building of the transcontinental railroad and the settling of the West.

Jim Murphy has written over thirty books about American history, including the Newbery Honor Books An American Plague: The Real and Terrifying Tale of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 and The Great Fire. He lives in Maplewood, New Jersey, with his wife and two sons. Visit his website at jimmurphybooks.com for additional information.

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ISBN 13 9780395633908
ISBN 10 0395633907
Title Across America on an Emigrant Train
Author Jim Murphy
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Houghton Mifflin
Year published 1993-10-18
Number of pages 150
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.