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1971 Canadian non-fiction book by Pierre Berton From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Last Spike is a 1971 Canadian non-fiction book by Pierre Berton describing the construction and completion of the Canadian Pacific Railway between 1881 and 1885.[1] It is a sequel to Berton's 1970 book The National Dream. Both books formed the basis for the TV miniseries The National Dream.
Author | Pierre Berton |
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Subject | Canadian Pacific Railway |
Publication date | 1971 |
ISBN | 0-7710-1327-2 |
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The book won the 1971 Governor General's Award for English-language non-fiction.
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