137 - Railroads and California, Part I

September 12, 2024 00:14:46
137 - Railroads and California, Part I
History of California Podcast
137 - Railroads and California, Part I

Sep 12 2024 | 00:14:46

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Show Notes

In this introductory episode, we complete some table setting by looking at some of the history and development of railroads before diving into California and railoroads. 

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