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Across America on an Emigrant Train

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wrote "Murphy has drawn from the writer's (Stevenson) journal to provide a fresh, primary-source account of transcontinental train travel at that time." and "has woven meticulously researched, absorbing accounts of the building of the railroad and its effect on the territory it crossed .. it is a
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called it "A fascinating, imaginatively structured account that brings the experience vividly to life in all its detail: history at its best."
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The Cooperative Children's Book Center found it a "fascinating documentary of westward expansion". and
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readable and valuable contribution to literature concerning expansion into the American West"
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Jim Murphy
non-fiction
US history
Clarion Books
hardback
ISBN
9780395633908
OCLC
27066884
Jim Murphy
Robert Louis Stevenson
New York City
California
Booklist
School Library Journal
Kirkus Reviews
Horn Book Guide
Orbis Pictus Award
Children's literature portal
"Across America on an emigrant train"
"Across America on an Emigrant Train"
"Across America on an Emigrant Train"
the original
"Reviews"
"Jefferson Cup Award Winners before 2010"
"Outstanding Nonfiction for Children 1990-2000 Past Winners"
Categories
1993 children's books
American children's books

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