The Transcontinental Railroad
The story and struggles of how the Union Pacific and Central Pacific Railroads united the United States by rail.
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"This is a landmark episode: the first in this long-running and terrific series, aired on the History Channel. They started off in dramatic form, with an incredible feat. Here's how the narrator started this off: "The plan was daring: to unite a nation with 1,700 miles of track across untamed wilderness,over snow-capped peak and through solid rock. Two rival workforces in a great race to link the American continent, each facing deadly obstacles and titanic challenges of engineering. Now, the transcontinental railroad on Modern Marvels!" Some of many interesting facts in this pr..."
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The story and struggles of how the Union Pacific and Central Pacific Railroads united the United States by rail.