Over the range a history of the Promontory Summit route of the Pacific railroad - Francaviglia, Richard V.; ProQuest (Firm) (Logan : Utah State University Press, 2008)
Envisioning Promontory (1820-1850) -- In the path of history (1850-1865) -- The battle of the maps (1865-1868) -- A moment of glory : Promontory, 1869 -- On the early mainline (1869-1875) -- Big time railroading (1875-1904) -- A regional branchline (1904-1942) -- A changing countryside & landscape (1904-1942) -- Remembering Promontory (1942-present) -- Epilogue : full circle.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Keywords: Union Pacific Railway Company; Central Pacific Railroad Company -- History; Pacific railroads; Railroads -- West (U.S.) -- History; Railroads -- History; Electronic books