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Eye of the Explorer: Views of the Northern Pacific Railroad Survey
Eye of the Explorer Views of the Northern Pacific Railroad Survey
Author: Paul D. McDermott, Ronald E. Grim, Phillip Mobley
In the 1850s, Congress authorized and funded five railroad surveys to determine the most practical route for a transcontinental railroad through the western frontier. The northernmost survey, headed by Maj. Isaac Stevens, was the most successful, both scientifically and geographically. Along with the data assembled by numerous scientists and sur...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780878425600
ISBN-10: 0878425608
Publication Date: 4/15/2010
Pages: 238
Edition: First
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Publisher: Mountain Press Publishing Company
Book Type: Hardcover
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