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A combination of travelogue, history, and storytelling, this is the story of David Haward Bain’s family’s travels from their home in Vermont to the West in search of America’s past.
A combination of travelogue, history, and storytelling, this is the story of David Haward Bain’s family’s travels from their home in Vermont to the West in search of America’s past.
Über den Autor
David Haward Bain is the author of the award-winning Empire Express: Building the First Transcontinental Railroad and Sitting in Darkness: Americans in the Philippines. His articles, essays, and reviews have appeared in Smithsonian magazine, American Heritage, Kenyon Review, the New York Times Book Review, the Washington Post, and Newsday. Bain taught literature and creative writing at Middlebury College for thirty-two years.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
List of Illustrations
Part I
1. The Odyssey Begins
2. Jumping Off
Part II
3. Rails and the River
4. The Lincoln Highway
5. The Road from Red Cloud
6. Hell on Wheels
7. The View from the Bluffs
Part III
8. Magic City
9. Road Tested on the Red Plains
10. Crossing the Divide
11. Green River to the Rim
Part IV
12. Through the Canyons to Paradise
Part V
13. Following the Humboldt
14. Silver State
Part VI
15. Over the Sierra
16. From Sacramento to the Sea
17. Golden Gate
Epilogue
References
Index
Part I
1. The Odyssey Begins
2. Jumping Off
Part II
3. Rails and the River
4. The Lincoln Highway
5. The Road from Red Cloud
6. Hell on Wheels
7. The View from the Bluffs
Part III
8. Magic City
9. Road Tested on the Red Plains
10. Crossing the Divide
11. Green River to the Rim
Part IV
12. Through the Canyons to Paradise
Part V
13. Following the Humboldt
14. Silver State
Part VI
15. Over the Sierra
16. From Sacramento to the Sea
17. Golden Gate
Epilogue
References
Index
Details
| Empfohlen (von): | 18 |
|---|---|
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2022 |
| Genre: | Fahrzeuge |
| Produktart: | Nachschlagewerke |
| Rubrik: | Hobby & Freizeit |
| Thema: | Schienenfahrzeuge |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| ISBN-13: | 9781496230485 |
| ISBN-10: | 1496230485 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Bain, David Haward |
| Hersteller: | University of Nebraska Press |
| Maße: | 158 x 234 x 32 mm |
| Von/Mit: | David Haward Bain |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 01.09.2022 |
| Gewicht: | 0,752 kg |
Über den Autor
David Haward Bain is the author of the award-winning Empire Express: Building the First Transcontinental Railroad and Sitting in Darkness: Americans in the Philippines. His articles, essays, and reviews have appeared in Smithsonian magazine, American Heritage, Kenyon Review, the New York Times Book Review, the Washington Post, and Newsday. Bain taught literature and creative writing at Middlebury College for thirty-two years.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
List of Illustrations
Part I
1. The Odyssey Begins
2. Jumping Off
Part II
3. Rails and the River
4. The Lincoln Highway
5. The Road from Red Cloud
6. Hell on Wheels
7. The View from the Bluffs
Part III
8. Magic City
9. Road Tested on the Red Plains
10. Crossing the Divide
11. Green River to the Rim
Part IV
12. Through the Canyons to Paradise
Part V
13. Following the Humboldt
14. Silver State
Part VI
15. Over the Sierra
16. From Sacramento to the Sea
17. Golden Gate
Epilogue
References
Index
Part I
1. The Odyssey Begins
2. Jumping Off
Part II
3. Rails and the River
4. The Lincoln Highway
5. The Road from Red Cloud
6. Hell on Wheels
7. The View from the Bluffs
Part III
8. Magic City
9. Road Tested on the Red Plains
10. Crossing the Divide
11. Green River to the Rim
Part IV
12. Through the Canyons to Paradise
Part V
13. Following the Humboldt
14. Silver State
Part VI
15. Over the Sierra
16. From Sacramento to the Sea
17. Golden Gate
Epilogue
References
Index
Details
| Empfohlen (von): | 18 |
|---|---|
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2022 |
| Genre: | Fahrzeuge |
| Produktart: | Nachschlagewerke |
| Rubrik: | Hobby & Freizeit |
| Thema: | Schienenfahrzeuge |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| ISBN-13: | 9781496230485 |
| ISBN-10: | 1496230485 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Bain, David Haward |
| Hersteller: | University of Nebraska Press |
| Maße: | 158 x 234 x 32 mm |
| Von/Mit: | David Haward Bain |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 01.09.2022 |
| Gewicht: | 0,752 kg |
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