Abraham Lincoln
James Buchanan, A.K.A. the fifteenth president of the USA
James Buchanan. He received one from Queen Victoria in 1858. He was at his summer Whitehouse in Pennsylvania.
The first transcontinental railroad was completed.
Immigrants and minorities did most of the work on the first transcontinental railroad.
the first telegram in the us was sent in1758.The England telegram looked like a brownpiece of paper the size of a post cared.
The first transcontinental railroad was funded with government money.
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The first transcontinental railroad was completed.
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the many accomplishments of Leland was that he was the president of the first transcontinental railroad and Stanford university was also one of his many accomplishments
The transcontinental railroad was an extremely important piece of America when it was first built. For the first time people and goods could be moved at a quicker pace then what carriages and wagon trains allowed for. President Grant did not attend the ceremony. Rather the golden spike was driven into the ground by the Governors of New York and California.