Adams, two cartographers who put railroad routes on a map. There are other bits and pieces ... of the Rails" ceremony at Promontory Summit in 1869. There's also a pair of conference rooms called ...

A map displaying construction progress of the Alaska Railroad in 1919 ... (Library of Congress photo) On May 10, 1869, a golden spike was driven at Promontory Summit, Utah, to mark the completion ...

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Keanu Sai is, today, one of the more extreme thinkers about Hawaiian sovereignty. Growing up in Kuli‘ou‘ou, on the east end ...

While maps completed by engineers were to guide the work ... a sagebrush-strewn landscape that looks extremely close to the setting the railroad workers and speculators found in 1869, minus the tents ...

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Summit Camp was the largest and longest-occupied camp of Chinese railroad construction workers from 1865-1869. Next to Summit Camp are remnants of the retaining wall and train tunnels built ...

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I think it is impossible to exaggerate the historical consequences and impact of railroads on United States history. Their ...

Norfolk Southern has awarded a $10,000 grant to the Railroad & Industrial Preservation Society Inc. for its restoration of ...

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