railroad
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At the time, however, the frontier – with its rugged cowboys, miners and railroad men – defined American manhood.
From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026
The pilot with the Class 1 railroad, which Langer said she couldn’t name due to a confidentiality agreement, is expected to begin in the fourth quarter of this year, she said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
Migration from Jalisco to California and other states dates to the late 1800s with the construction and expansion of the railroad systems in Mexico and the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
Investment banking went on to underwrite construction of the railroad, the telephone, and an industrial revolution that turned America into an economic and military superpower.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
This time I walked to the railroad bridge, and I saw the cattle cars, the throngs of people, the dogs.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
Vocabulary lists containing railroad
The Industrial Revolution - Introductory
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History of India - Introductory
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