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10 must-visit historic railroad towns
10 must-visit historic railroad towns will involve a journey through railroading’s past and present in these iconic ...
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White male supremacy is a myth. That’s why avatars like Trump and Musk want to erase the achievements and access of women and people of color.
They performed the most arduous and dangerous work despite racism, lower pay than white workers, curtailed food rations, and threats of violence from white railroad bosses. But in the famous 1869 ...
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A new life for the US's abandoned railway stations
depicting the completion of the Transcontinental railroad in 1869). The former station is one of the oldest and most prominent buildings in Salt Lake City (Credit: C&RC) "The craftsmanship simply ...
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A tiny museum on Mount Tam now houses a re-creation of a lost piece of California history
A bronze plaque identifies it as a re-creation of “The Laurel Tie,” the ceremonial final crossbeam laid in Utah to complete the Transcontinental Railroad in 1869. That original beam of laurel ...