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$18.00
Paperbound
797 pages
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Empire
Express
Building
the First Transcontinental Railroad
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Beginning
in 1842 with a visionary's dream to span the continent with twin bands
of iron, Empire Express captures three dramatic decades in which the
United States effectively doubled in size fought three wars, and began
to discover a new national identity.
Nominated for the Los Angeles Times Book
Prize in History
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| David
Haward Bain |

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$4.95
Softcover
24 pages |
Great Trains
to cut out & put together |
From 1 horse-power trains to the UP Big Boy
read about the trains and then make paper models to show what they
looked like. |
|
Nick Taylor |


$16.95
Paperbound
330 pages
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History of the
Union Pacific Coal Mines 1869 to 1940 |
Much of the history of the coal fields of
southern Wyoming took place out of sight--beneath the grey soil of
this high, desert land. Daily its people would pour into the dark voids of
the coal mines to extract the fuel to run railroads, heat houses and power
factories of America. This reprint of a 1940 history of the Union
Pacific Coal Company tells the story of these workers and their families
who made homes and hometowns in this forbidding land. |
|
Sweetwater County Historical Society |

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$28.00
Hardbound
430 pages
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Nothing
Like It In
the World:
The Men Who Built The Transcontinental Railroad 1863-1869 |
The
story of the men who built the transcontinental railroad - the investors
who risked their businesses and money: the enlightened politicians who
understood its importance; the engineers and surveyors who risked, and
lost, their lives; immigrants, soldiers and other laborers who did
backbreaking and dangerous work on the |
| Stephen
E. Ambrose |


$6.50
Paperbound
39 pages
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The
Streamliner: Green River in the 1950's
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The
Official Publication of the
Union Pacific Historical Society --
Green River in the 1950's |
| UP
Historical Society |


$12.60/Adult
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Union
Pacific Caps |
Engineer's Cap looks like the ones proudly donned by UP engineers, this
timeless canvas cap is crowned with red, white and blue UP shield on the
distinctive blue and white ticking. Adjusts to fit all sizes.
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$3.00
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Union Pacific Key
Chain
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A
Colorful reproduction of a modern-day UP locomotive, rubberized material
with raised handrail, cowcatcher. |

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$4.50
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Union Pacific Pin
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Hat
Pin with the Union Pacific Emblem. |

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$2.25
Set of 10 cards
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Union Pacific Post Cards
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Set of postcards depicting notable events from the
history of the Union Pacific Railroad |

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$19.95
Softcover
55 pages |
Union Pacific:
Saving a Big Boy and Other Railroad Stories |
This book is an effort to preserve some of
the oral history of former Union Pacific Railroad employees in Wyoming
who experienced the era of both World War II and steam-powered
locomotives. These stories, illustrated with historic photographs,
provide an enthralling look at arduous times on the railroad in Wyoming
and the Union Pacific employees who were up to the challenge. |
|
Bess Arnold |

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$28.95
Paperbound
128 pages |
Union
Pacific Steam:
Challenger
Portraits |
Photographs
of all 105
Union Pacific Challengers
are represented in this
volume.
Several photographs have
never been published. |
edited
by
Matthew E. Kreitzer |

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