In the 1860s the Union Pacific pushes west from the Missouri across Nebraska and Wyoming. Warren Neale, a young surveyor, finds and rescues a girl named Allie Lee after an attack on a wagon train, and his cowboy friend Larry King drifts with him through the lawless ‘hell on wheels’ towns that follow the railhead.
One of Zane Grey’s most ambitious novels, an epic of the transcontinental railroad and the men who built it. Download the free EPUB.