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100 1 _aSabin, Edwin L.
_q(Edwin Legrand),
_d1870-1952
245 1 0 _aOpening the iron trail
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2024-05-03
508 _aD A Alexander, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Opening the Iron Trail, or Terry as a 'U. Pay.' Man" by Edwin L. Sabin is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book details the experiences of the Union Pacific Railroad's construction during the late 1860s, specifically focusing on the adventures of a young boy named Terry Richards and his friend George Stanton as they work on the railroad amidst the challenges of the American frontier. Through their journey, readers explore themes of bravery, teamwork, and the enormity of the railroad-building effort. The opening of "Opening the Iron Trail" introduces us to the bustling world of the Union Pacific Railroad in 1867, as Terry Richards takes part in the track-laying operations on the Great Plains. The scene is vibrant with laborers singing songs, using various tools, and working tirelessly to build the rail road. When a surprise Indian attack occurs, Terry bravely manages to assist his crew amidst the chaos, showcasing his desire to be more than just a boy on the sidelines. As he navigates through peril and camaraderie, the narrative sets the stage for his imminent adventures while highlighting the dangers and thrills of railroad construction in a tumultuous era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cNew York: Thomas Crowell and Company, 1919
653 _aCentral Pacific Railroad Company -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aUnion Pacific Railroad Company -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aPromontory Point (Utah : Cape) -- Juvenile fiction
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/openingirontrail00sabirich
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73521
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