American Experience | Transcontinental Railroad... Map: Track the
railroads' seven-year race to completion, Scouting Album: Take a
Western road trip
with the producers, Interview: Explore the
railroad's impact on
... American Experience | Transcontinental Railroad | People & Events... People & Events: The Impact of the
Transcontinental Railroad ... With the completion
of its
great
railroad, America gave birth to a
transcontinental culture.
... PBS - THE WEST - Lesson Plans Index... predictions for how the
Transcontinental Railway will change
... the history of the
railroads
in America.
... they learned about the
Transcontinental Railroad (eg the
... American Experience | Streamliners | Timeline... authorizes the construction of a
transcontinental railroad with federal
... the legislation
grants
the
railroads 10 sections of
... lands on both sides of the railway.
... American Experience . The Iron Road | PBS... Dufwa, Thamar E.,
Transcontinental Railroad Legislation, 1835-1862, New York: Arno
Press, 1981. Galloway,
John Debo, The First
Transcontinental ... American Experience . The Iron Road | PBS... Objectives Students will examine the planning, funding and building of the
transcontinental railroad;
demonstrate map reading skills; compare and analyze
... PBS - Frontier House: Frontier Life... what route such a
railroad would take -- after all,
railroads were an
... states seceded,
Congress swiftly approved the building of the
transcontinental railroad.
... WGBH American Experience | Teachers' Area | PBS... Transcontinental Railroad. The Race to Utah! [Flash interactive].
... Transcontinental
Railroad. Reports from the End of the Track [Text-based].
... PBS - THE WEST - Episode Five Index to Resources... The Pacific Railway Act (1862) -- the government program that spanned a nation.
... like
those who charted
a course for the
transcontinental railroad, Directors of
... Roadshow Archive | Late 1850s Giant Antebellum Wall Map by S. ...... Also, one of the exciting things about that period was the beginning of
proposals for a
transcontinental
railroad. And different
...
