Ep. 122: The Transcontinental Railroad
Oct 02, 2018•1 hr 4 min
Episode description
Phil Sexton Interviews: The building of The Transcontinental Railroad really parallels the settlement of the west. It wasn’t long after its completion that the U.S. took its modern form of 48 contiguous states. The Telegraph, another Western innovation, was built right along side the railroad so that progress could be communicated back East. From the […]
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