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2 weeks ago

Today in History: May 10, golden spike completes transcontinental railway

On May 10, 1869, a golden spike was driven in Promontory, Utah, marking the completion of the first transcontinental railroad, revolutionizing transportation in the USA.
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1 month ago

Colton to introduce resolution to memorialize Chinese railroad workers at state level

Chinese immigrants who built the Transcontinental Railroad are being honored through resolutions at municipal and state levels in New York.
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