Monthly Archives: January 2019
A Reader’s Question
Recently a reader asked me why and how I wrote The Iron Horse Chronicles. I decided to share my answer with all the readers of this website. The idea for The Iron Horse Chronicles first came to me in 2006 when … Continue reading
Posted in Bear Claws - Book Two, Central Pacific, Eagle Talons - Book One, Geography, Golden Spike - Book Three, Iron Horse Chronicles' Characters, Museums and Parks, The Iron Horse Chronicles, Transcontinental Railroad, Union Pacific, Writing
Tagged Adventure Fiction, Bear Claws, Eagle Talons, Fictional Character, First Transcontinental Railroad, Five Star Publishing, Frontier Fiction, Golden Spike, Historical Fiction, Historical Parks, Jenny McNabb, Middle Grade Fiction, Museums, Paddy O'Hannigan, Pioneer Life, Teen Fiction, The Iron Horse Chronicles, Trains, Western Fiction, Westward Expansion (1866-1869), Wheeler Publishing Large Print, Will Braddock, Young Adult Fiction, Young Readers
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On the Railroad 150 Years Ago
The following was originally posted on January 9. It did not get distributed to various social media sites with which I share my posts, so I’ll repost it. In January 1869, Charles Francis Adams, Jr., grandson and great-grandson of U. … Continue reading
Posted in Central Pacific, Geography, The Iron Horse Chronicles, Transcontinental Railroad, Union Pacific
Tagged Adventure Fiction, Bear Claws, Eagle Talons, First Transcontinental Railroad, Frontier Fiction, Golden Spike, Historical Fiction, Middle Grade Fiction, Teen Fiction, The Iron Horse Chronicles, Western Fiction, Westward Expansion (1866-1869), Young Adult Fiction, Young Readers
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On the Railroad 150 Years Ago
The following was originally posted on January 9. It did not get distributed to various social media sites with which I share my posts, so I’ll try again. In January 1869, Charles Francis Adams, Jr., grandson and great-grandson of U. … Continue reading
Posted in Central Pacific, Geography, The Iron Horse Chronicles, Transcontinental Railroad, Union Pacific
Tagged Adventure Fiction, Bear Claws, Eagle Talons, First Transcontinental Railroad, Frontier Fiction, Golden Spike, Historical Fiction, Middle Grade Fiction, Teen Fiction, The Iron Horse Chronicles, Western Fiction, Westward Expansion (1866-1869), Young Adult Fiction, Young Readers
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