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Transcontinental Railroad
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Format: DVD » Add to Cart » Request Preview Access Catalogue Number: 041133DV ISBN number: 0793649447 Producer: PBS Video Subject: Social Studies Language: ENGLISH Grade Level: 9 - Post Secondary Country of Origin: U.S. Copyright Year: 2002 Running Time: 120 Rights: PPR Go behind-the-scenes of one of the greatest engineering feats of the 19th century: the building of a transcontinental railroad across the United States. Completed in only six years by unscrupulous entrepreneurs, brilliant engineers, and legions of dedicated workers, the Transcontinental Railroad left in its wake a horde of displaced, broken Native Americans. See how the railroad helped shape the politics and culture of mid-19th century America. PDF file - Teacher's guide. |
