The Transcontinental Railroad: Using Proportions to Solve Problems

by Therese Shea

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This book explains how to use proportions to solve problems while examining the obstacles that were overcome to complete the first transcontinental railroad. Chapter Titles: New Ideas for a Growing Country, Early Trains, Starts and Stops in Government, Railroad Schemes, The Workers, Changing Ways of Life, Race to the End, The Railroad Legacy.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1404260757

ISBN13:9781404260757

Release Date:December 2009

Publisher:Rosen Classroom

Length:32 Pages

Weight:0.20 lbs.

Dimensions:0.1" x 6.7" x 8.1"

Age Range:10 to 13 years

Grade Range:Grades 5 to 8

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