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Central Pacific Railroad Photographic History Museum: Building of the Iron Road HandoutCentral Pacific Railroad Photographic History Museum: Building of the Iron Road Handout
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Central Pacific Railroad Photographic History Museum
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9th - 10th
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Social Studies & History
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1440L
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Central Pacific Railroad Photographic History Museum: Building of the Iron Road

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From an article by B.P. Avery printed in the May, 1869, issue of "Overland Monthly" is this description of the building of the transcontinental railroad including information about the Central Pacific Railroad and the Union Pacific Railroad.

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building the transcontinental railroad, financing the transcontinental railroad, railroad land grants, surveys for transcontinental railroad, transcontinental railroad, central pacific railroad, leland stanford, theodore judah, union pacific railroad, construction of the central pacific railroad, building a transcontinental railroad

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