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Westward expansion

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transcontinental railroad railroad that crosses a continent. The firs transcontinental railroad in the united.
coolies chinese how came to build the transcontinental railroad
promontory point,utah Place in northwest utah where tracks of the union pacific and central pacific met in 1869 to complete the railroad
homesteaders settlers who claimed land on the Great plains under the homestead act
Homestead Act law signed 1862 offering free land to people willing to start new farms on the Great Plains
soddy stuff to build a house
sodbusters Great plains farmer of the late 1800s who had to cut
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