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Hear That Lonesome Whistle Blow: The Epic Story of the Transcontinental Railroads (1st Edition) by Dee Alexander Brown Paperback, 311 Pages, Published 2001 ISBN-10: 0-8050-6892-9 / 0805068929 ISBN-13: 978-0-8050-6892-4 / 9780805068924 From the author of the best-selling Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, Dee Brown's classic account of the building of the transcontinental railroad.In February 1854 the first railroad from the East reached the Mississippi; by the end of the nineteenth century five major transcontinental railroads linked |