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A Nation of RailsHow Railroads Changed America
TAH Osceola County19 September 2009
Peter Cooper’s “Tom Thumb” Outruns a Horse (1830)
Railroad Mileage, 1869-1876
“Completion of the Pacific Railroad” (1869)
1865
“Justice on the Rail”1872
Pennsy in 1876
“Which Will Win?”
1873
Banking “Panics”
Mary K. Lease
“Sockless” Jerry Simpson
Gold v. Silver
L. Frank Baum
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