01556cam a2200301 4500 1261975234 TxAuBib 921009s1993||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 92038650 9780395633908 0395633907 (OCoLC)9030 DLC DLC XY4 BAKER TxAuBib Murphy, Jim, 1947- Across America on an emigrant train / by Jim Murphy ; illustrated with photographs and prints. New York : Clarion Books, 1993. 150 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p.[139]-144) and index. Journey begins -- All aboard! -- Aboard the emigrant train -- Into the Wild West -- Across the high Sierras -- In the good country -- Final word. Combines an account of Robert Louis Stevenson's experiences as he traveled from New York to California by train in 1879 and a description of the building and operation of railroads in nineteenth-century America. Stevenson, Robert Louis 1850-1894 Travel United States Juvenile literature. Stevenson, Robert Louis 1850-1894. Railroad travel United States History 19th century Juvenile literature. Authors, Scottish 19th century Biography Juvenile literature. Railroads History. United States Description and travel Juvenile literature. United States Description and travel.