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The Transcontinental Railroad
In May 1869, the US railroad network unified when the Central Pacific and Union Pacific railroads came together in Promontory, Utah. This book discusses the important milestone in the expansion of the United States and its impact on the nation, both positive and negative.
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- "In May 1869, the US railroad network unified when the Central Pacific and Union Pacific railroads came together in Promontory, Utah. This book discusses the important milestone in the expansion of the United States and its impact on the nation, both positive and negative."@en
- "In May 1869, the U.S. railroad network unified when the Central Pacific and Union Pacific railroads came together in Promontory."
- "Examines the establishment and construction of the railroad that linked the east and west coasts of the United States in the late 1860s."@en