TY - BOOK AU - Nardo,Don TI - The golden spike: how a photograph celebrated the transcontinental railroad T2 - Compass point books. Captured history SN - 9780756549916 (library binding) U1 - 385.0973/09034 23 PY - 2015/// CY - North Mankato, Minnesota PB - Compass Point Books KW - Pacific railroads KW - History KW - Juvenile literature KW - Railroads KW - United States KW - West (U.S.) N1 - History; Includes bibliographical references and index; Historic connection -- Immense undertaking -- Uniting the republic -- A changing country N2 - "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"-- ER -