Effect of Railroads on the United States

Learn more about American rail history and how railroads had a huge impact on the development of the U.S.—economically, socially, and politically.

Tracking Growth in the U.S.

Effect of Railroads on the United States

The Impact of the Transcontinental Railroad

Rail strikes that changed America - The Washington Post

The Union Pacific Railroad

H.D. Lloyd: The Story of a Great Monopoly - The Atlantic

Cultural Impact - The Transcontinental Railroad

Why Congress is intervening in a labor dispute between railway

The Transcontinental Railroad, The West

Railroads of the Confederacy