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| Named Person: | Robert Louis Stevenson; Robert Louis Stevenson |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Biography, Juvenile audience |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Jim Murphy |
| ISBN: | 9780395764831 0395764831 |
| OCLC Number: | 321075889 |
| Description: | 150 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Journey begins -- All aboard! -- Aboard the emigrant train -- Into the Wild West -- Across the high Sierras -- In the good country -- Final word. |
| Responsibility: | by Jim Murphy ; illustrated with photographs and prints. |
Abstract:
Combines an account of Robert Louis Stevenson's experiences as he traveled from New York to California by train in 1879 and a description of the building and operation of railroads in nineteenth-century America.
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- Stevenson, Robert Louis, -- 1850-1894 -- Travel -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
- United States -- Description and travel -- Juvenile literature.
- Railroad travel -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
- Authors, Scottish -- 19th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
- Stevenson, Robert Louis, -- 1850-1894.
- Railroads -- History.
- United States -- Description and travel.
