The Last Spike
The Great Railway 1881-1885
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Publisher:
Toronto, - McClelland and Stewart
Pages:
478
ISBN:
0385658419, 0771013272, 0771013345
Language:
English
Notes:
Bibliography: p. 451-461
Published in 1972 together with the author's The national dream under title: The impossible railway
Published in 1972 together with the author's The national dream under title: The impossible railway
Physical description:
xii, 478 p. illus. 25 cm
Library Identifier
98281
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Add a Commentone of the great books of Canadian history
This tale of the historical building of Canada's railroad considered as an impossible feat is a fascinating read. Our Canada was built by sweat, tears and the lives of thousands under the harshest of conditions. This book should be an obligatory-read for all elementary school students. Enjoy.