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Pages: 498
Authors: Pierre Berton
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-12-22 - Publisher: Anchor Canada

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In the four years between 1881 and 1885, Canada was forged into one nation by the building of the Canadian Pacific Railway. The Last Spike reconstructs the incr
The Boundless
Language: en
Pages: 336
Authors: Kenneth Oppel
Categories: Juvenile Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-04-22 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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Aboard "The Boundless," the greatest train ever built, on its maiden voyage across Canada, teenaged Will enlists the aid of a traveling circus to save the train
Empire Express
Language: en
Pages: 1432
Authors: David Haward Bain
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-09-01 - Publisher: Penguin

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After the Civil War, the building of the transcontinental railroad was the nineteenth century's most transformative event. Beginning in 1842 with a visionary's
Towards the Last Spike
Language: en
Pages: 71
Authors: E. J. Pratt
Categories: Poetry
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-08-30 - Publisher: Good Press

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Towards the Last Spike was written in 1952 by Canadian poet E. J. Pratt. It is a long narrative poem in blank verse about the construction of the first transcon
The Great Railway Illustrated
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Pierre Berton
Categories: Railroads
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