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 wrap the section on the Democratic Party in California in the 1850's.
Today we're continuing our series on John Steinbeck. This year, we've been reading through all of Steinbeck's major works. We started with The Pastures...
In this episode, we explore US history in regards to treaties and set the stage for the explorers, settlers, and trappers that will migrate...