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Virtual Museum of the City of San Francisco: Driving the Last Spike

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Provides a short description of the development of the transcontinental railroad and the "Big Four" behind the construction. From the San Francisco News Letter of September 1925.

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
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