Over the Range A History of the Promontory Summit Route of the Pacific Railroad - Francaviglia, Richard V.; Project Muse. (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 (p. 307-322) and index.
Description based on print version record.
Keywords: Central Pacific Railroad Company -- History; Union Pacific Railway Company; Railroads -- History; Railroads -- West (U.S.) -- History; Pacific railroads; Electronic books