Cross country railroad history
[DOC File]1877 railroad strike—how workers history is obscured
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The Panic of 1873 brought hardship across the country, as hundreds of thousands of workers were thrown out of work, and many thousands were completely destitute-- but especially in the overcapitalized railroad industry—the “robber barons,” though the term was not used until 1934 when Matthew Josephson wrote a history of the period called ...
[DOCX File]Which Scenic Train Ride Should We Take? - Decisonomics - …
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Grand Canyon Railway, Cass Scenic Railroad, Great Smokey Mountain Railroad, Rocky Mountaineer Criteria Beautiful locations, onboard amenities (food, entertainment, viewing windows), education about the history of the area, opportunity to study nature and wildlife
[DOCX File]Works Cited - National History Day | NHD
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Railroad made it easier to transport goods to and from the West. After the Transcontinental . Railroad was completed, the number of tracks and routes across the country continued to . increase. This source helped me understand how the Transcontinental Railroad was a known . success and helped create new railroads. Proposals. Judah, Theodore.
[DOC File]Vertical Integration Versus Infrastructure Separation for ...
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These mergers are peppered throughout railroad history on both sides of the Atlantic. By the beginning of the 1900s, the American railroad system was largely complete. However, it was still possible to expand by merging with neighbouring railroads making an end-to-end connexion, a trend that continued right up to the mid-1990s.
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2. Look at the graph "Miles of Railroad Track." Also look at the map "Railroads Cross the Open Range" and the map "Mismatched Railroads" on page 53. Write T if the statement is true and F if …
[DOC File]Chapter 14: a New Industrial Age
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They linked the nation and increased the size of markets. The railroad industry stimulated the economy by spending large amounts of money on steel, coal, and timber (natural resources( ) _____: famous railroad consolidator. 1883 American Railway Association divided the country into ____ time zones, or …
[DOC File]Mid-Term Examination – History 101Z
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INDUSTRIALIZATION AND THE ECONOMY: What major developments in railroad history occurred during this period? How did easier access to faster transportation and communication affect American politics, economic life, and society? Compare conditions of American agriculture in 1900 to those in 1800. What had changed, what had not changed, and why?.
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The cross country loop is no stranger to this process of civilization. In 1887, six years before the Turner Thesis, the Boston & Maine Railroad shipped goods from Boston to Northampton. This now peaceful field was once a victim of the deafening roar of the railroad.
[DOC File]RAILROADS IN THE UNITED STATES
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The history of most nicknames is, unfortunately, lost. Many, however, are traceable to some local phenomenon or event that has survived history. Here are a few of the later: The Alaska Railroad was known as the "Moose Gooser" because accidents involving trains and moose in Alaska were common.
[DOC File]Teacher Guide to Student Worksheet 4- The Growth of the ...
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With the expansion of the railroad, iron products could be transported to various regions throughout the state and country, thus increasing the demand for iron products. The railroad was also a good harbinger (foreteller) of what lay ahead for the iron industry. When the railroad decided to switch to steel tracks, iron tracks were no longer needed.
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