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Pbs Teachers: Transcontinental Railroad

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Explore the mechanics of railroad trains. Investigate boom towns and explore the life and challenges of sheriffs in these frontier settlements.

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boom towns, frontier, sheriffs, transcontinental railroad, westward movement, american experience, old west, pbs, pbs teachers: transcontinental railroad, building a transcontinental railroad
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)