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Documents The Two Railroads The Union Pacific 1. Built West, starting in Omaha, NE 2. Constructed by Irish...

Slide 1 Slide 2 The Two Railroads  The Union Pacific 1. Built West, starting in Omaha, NE 2. Constructed by Irish Immigrants 3. Earned: 48K per mile over mts. 32K per…

Technology Mr. Sutro Buys a Townsite: Leland Stanford, Mark Hopkins and the Central Pacific Sell Adolph Sutro.....

1.Mr. Sutro Buys a Town Site12. Mr. Sutro Buys a Town Site The document described here (Figure 1) surfaced on a wellknown internet auction some years ago, billed as an autograph…

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1. The “Wild” WestA Tale of Gold, Trains, Indians, andBuffaloBy Caitlin M. Palasinski 2. The Great Railroad Race• In 1848 gold was discovered in California.• A transcontinental…

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1. Objective:To examine the creation of the transcontinental railroad. Do Now:Read the article “The Chinese Must Go” inUs and Them. Summarize at least3examples of anti-Chinese…

Documents CHAPTER 16 The Conquest of the Far South © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights...

Slide 1 CHAPTER 16 The Conquest of the Far South © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 1 Slide 2 Western Tribes and New Mexico  Plains Indians…

Documents Industry Comes of Age 1865 - 1900. An Empire of Rails At the end of the Civil War the U.S. had...

Industry Comes of Age 1865 - 1900 An Empire of Rails At the end of the Civil War the U.S. had 35,000 miles of railroad east of the Mississippi River Mostly localized &…

Documents The First Transcontinental Railroad. background route history aftermath contents:

The First Transcontinental Railroad background route history aftermath contents: background The construction and operation of the line was authorized by the Pacific Railroad…

Documents Transforming the South and West (1860s – 1900). Themes 1.African Americans in the south 2.The...

Transforming the West (1860s â 1900) Transforming the South and West (1860s â 1900) Themes 1.African Americans in the south 2.The national government dramatically impacted…

Documents Industry Comes of Age 1865 - 1900. Building an Empire of Rails At the end of the Civil War the U.S....

Industry Comes of Age 1865 - 1900 Building an Empire of Rails At the end of the Civil War the U.S. had 35,000 miles of railroad east of the Mississippi River. Mostly localized…

Documents Chapter 18: Rise of Industrial America Important Figures.

Chapter 18: Rise of Industrial America Chapter 18: Rise of Industrial America Important Figures Collis P. Huntington --Traveled to California during gold rush of 1849 --Partnered…