Murphy, Jim,  1947- <br/><br/>
Across America on an emigrant train  
by Jim Murphy ; illustrated with photographs and prints. 
 - New York :  Clarion Books,  c1993. 
 - 150 p. :  ill., map, ports. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p.[139]-144) and index. 
<br/><br/> 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. 
<br/><br/> 1180  Lexile. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0395633907 :  $16.45 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>92038650 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894 --Travel--United States--Juvenile literature.<br/>Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Railroad travel--History,--United States--19th century<br/>Authors, Scottish, 19th century--Biography--Juvenile literature.<br/>Railroads--History.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--Description and travel, 1865-1900--Juvenile literature.<br/>United States--Description and travel.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PR5495  / .M79 1993 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>828/.803  B