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 final episode, we discuss the end of the Civil War, and I recommend some further reading.
Biography: Dr Wald is an Associate Professor of English and Environmental Studies at University of Oregon and whose teaching and research focuses on relationship...
We continue the story of California and the Civil War by discussing the fighting in the Southwest.