Title Page
Item Nr:
B 122530
Title:
Golden Spike: How a Photograph Celebrated the Transcontinental Railroad
Grade Lvl:
IJS
Author:
Nardo, Don
Length:
64
Prod/Pub:
Capstone Press/Compass Point Books
Copyright:
2015
Series:
Book Type:
N
Biographee:
Copies:
2
Loan Period:
42 days
Chronicles the historic meeting of two railroad lines in 1869 that linked the U.S. transcontinental railroad and Andrew J. Russell's famous photograph of the event. From the series Captured History. AR 7.1 Lexile 1170 GR level Y IL 5-10.
Subjects:
58 - AMERICA--HISTORY/AMERICAN
1545 - GUIDED READING LEVEL Y
1681 - LEXILE 1100-1199
855 - PHOTOGRAPHY
1840 - PRIMARY SOURCES
1007 - SOCIAL STUDIES
915 - TRAINS/RAILROADS
1077 - TRANSPORTATION
1108 - U.S.--HISTORY
1116 - U.S.--HISTORY--1815-1865
1119 - U.S.--HISTORY--1865-1898
1167 - WEST, THE