141 - Railroads and California, Part II

October 17, 2024 00:14:55
141 - Railroads and California, Part II
History of California Podcast
141 - Railroads and California, Part II

Oct 17 2024 | 00:14:55

/

Show Notes

In this episode, we jump into the background of the transcontinental railroad and the companies and government initiatives designed to complete this monumental infrastructure project. 

Other Episodes

Episode

June 12, 2020 00:50:36
Episode Cover

21 - The Mexican War For Independence With Dr. Damian Bacich

In this special episode, we interview Dr. Damian Bacich, a California history expert and Spanish professor from San Jose State University. We talk mainly...

Listen

Episode 0

November 23, 2021 00:56:52
Episode Cover

60 - Interview with Dr. Matt Seybold, Mark Twain in California

Today, we have an interview with Dr. Matt Seybold. Dr.  Seybold is on the faculty Elmira College faculty and is the Editor-in-Chief of MarkTwainStudies.org....

Listen

Episode

July 18, 2020 00:12:56
Episode Cover

23 - Arcadia Bandini de Stearns Baker

In this episode, we meet Arcadia Bandini de Stearns Baker, an important early resident of Santa Monica.

Listen