Murphy, Jim, <br/><br/>
Across America on an emigrant train / 
by Jim Murphy ; illustrated with photographs and prints. 
 - New York :  Clarion Books,  1993. 
 - 150 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p.[139]-144) and index. 
<br/><br/> 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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0395633907 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Stevenson, Robert Louis,
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Railroad travel--History--United States--19th century--Juvenile literature.<br/>Authors, Scottish--19th century--Biography
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--Description and travel--Juvenile literature.