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.
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 prepare for the arrival permanent settlements in California by looking at the events leading up to the Portola Expedition.
In the last episode on the first series about the railroads and California, we conclude by discussing how the Big Four sought to cement...