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Coast to Coast: America's First Transcontinental Railroad
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The completion of the transcontinental railroad in 1869 was a pivotal event in US history, transforming travel and economic growth. Initiated by President Lincoln's Railroad Pacific Act, it connected the East and West coasts. The construction was perilous, involving harsh conditions and conflicts with Native Americans. Chinese immigrants played a crucial role in its completion. Despite its engineering marvel, the railroad had significant human and environmental costs.
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