Charter for the Construction of the Pacific Railway: With Papers and Correspondence
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This volume, "Charter for the Construction of the Pacific Railway," provides a detailed look at the legal and administrative framework for one of the most ambitious infrastructure projects in American history. Including the original charter, associated papers, and correspondence, the book offers insights into the planning, financing, and political maneuvering that shaped the construction of the Pacific Railway.
The documents shed light on the challenges and opportunities that arose during the railway's development, from securing land rights to managing labor forces. This collection will appeal to historians, scholars of American West, and anyone interested in the story behind the railway that connected a nation.
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