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Meanings of transcontinental railroad in английском

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Usage of transcontinental railroad in английском
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The crying need of the country was a feeder to some transcontinental railroad.
The Valley of the Giants
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They had gibed Sir John for committing the country to one transcontinental railroad.
The Canadian Commonwealth
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Government policies in the mid-1800s encouraged Chinese immigration to help build the transcontinental railroad.
Wired
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So they had the right to build the western end of the transcontinental railroad.
The new yorker
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The canal opening came just six months after completion of the U.S. transcontinental railroad.
Wired
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It defied obstacles and challenges as forbidding as anything the Americans faced with their transcontinental railroad.
How the scots invented the modern world: the true story of how w...
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They actually helped build the transcontinental railroad.
The new yorker
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Doubleday had had a chain of eating houses on the line, as Belle termed the transcontinental railroad.
Laramie Holds the Range
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The experience of the war made possible the building of this transcontinental railroad, not only physically, but financially.
The Great Salt Lake Trail
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We might have a transcontinental railroad, and Douglas' Illinois Central might connect Chicago with the Gulf of Mexico.
Children of the Market Place
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In the preceding boom years, disruptive technologies like the transcontinental railroad and refrigeration brought prolonged downward pressure on prices.
Reuters
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America is the nation that built the transcontinental railroad, brought electricity to rural communities, and constructed the interstate highway system.
Reuters
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That's what they said back in the sixties when men proposed a transcontinental railroad through the Rockies and the Sierras.
Where heaven begins
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Upon the report of their special consulting engineer the nearest transcontinental railroad began to lay metals across the desert, to the mines.
The Penalty
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Alastair Leithead visits one of the sites on the route of the original transcontinental railroad, in the Sierra Nevada mountains in California.
BBC
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Chinese and Irish immigrants were laying four miles of track a day on the transcontinental railroad, and that was in the 1860s.
Wired
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Transcontinental railroad across language varieties
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