A Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize"A powerful book, crowded with telling details and shrewd observations." ―Michael Kazin, New York Times Book ReviewThe transcontinental railroads were the first...
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER • "An American masterpiece" (NPR) that chronicles a young slave's adventures as she makes a desperate bid for freedom...