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JohnW
Posted 10/17/2020 01:28 (#8549697 - in reply to #8549315)
Subject: RE: Railroad question


NW Washington
Railroads in the west were often built using recent immigrates for labor. On first transcontinental railroad the west end starting in California was built by Chinese laborers. Building a railroad through the mountains was very difficult and I think they only had blasting powder break up the rock.
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