02116cam a2200421 i 4500 623569230 TxAuBib 20090428120000.0 921009s1993||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 92038650 9780395633908 $16.95 0395633907 $16.95 (OCoLC)27066884 DLC eng rda DLC DLC TxAuBib rda Murphy, Jim, 1947-2022,. Across America on an emigrant train / by Jim Murphy ; illustrated with photographs and prints. New York : Clarion Books, 1993. 150 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-144) and index. In 1879, the young writer Robert Louis Stevenson set off from his home in Scotland on a journey to California. Award-winning author Jim Murphy has interwoven Stevenson's perceptive account of his journey with a thoroughly researched and lively history of the building of the transcontinental railroad. Illustrated with 85 archival photos and line drawings. 1180L Lexile. Accelerated Reader AR UG 7.8 3 8452. 20090428. Stevenson, Robert Louis 1850-1894 Travel United States Juvenile literature. Stevenson, Robert Louis 1850-1894. Railroad travel United States History 19th century Juvenile literature. Authors, Scottish 19th century Biography Juvenile literature. Railroads History. United States Description and travel Juvenile literature. United States Description and travel. Biographies. lcgft https://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0735/92038650-b.html Contributor biographical information https://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/description/hm021/92038650.html Publisher description TXKPL