Before we begin our next major thematic section of the podcast on railroads, we will be looking at the life of Leland Stanford who serves a bridge between the Gold Rush era, the Civil War Era in California government, and the Transcontinental Railroad.
In this episode, we look at the secularization law of 1833 in the new republic of Mexico and its effect on Native people specifically....
Richard White is an historian of the United States specializing in the American West, the history of capitalism, environmental history, history and memory, and...
Today, I have an interview for you with George Miles, curator of the Western American Collection at the Beinecke Library at Yale. We spend...