How did America build itself into a giant?By the 1870s, the United States was racing into a new age of railroads, inventions, and towering cities. In this seventh book of the America in 12 Books series, young readers meet the inventors, tycoons, and workers who transformed a farming nation into an industrial powerhouse.Written in eight short, richly illustrated chapters, this big-picture history takes curious young minds from the transcontinental railroad to Edison's light bulb, the rise of steel and oil empires, and the birth of America's first skyscrapers and labor unions.Inside this book: - 8 illustrated chapters covering America's industrial transformation- Meet Thomas Edison, Alexander Graham Bell, Andrew Carnegie, and more- Fun "Did you know?" facts throughout- Perfect for curious young explorers, ages 6-12
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