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The Golden Spike was driven in Promontory Point, Utah on 10may1869. The ceremony marked the meeting of the Union Pacific RR which had built westward from Omaha, Nebraska and the Central Pacific RR which had built eastward from Sacramento, California. The United States now had a Coast to Coast railroad.
The Battle of Midway marked the turning point of the war in the pacific
On May 10, 1869, the "golden spike" at Promontory Summit, Utah marked the completion of the "transcontinental railroad", but it only connected Omaha, Nebraska and Sacramento, California. It was not until 1870 that the connections were complete from New York City to San Francisco, from the Atlantic to the Pacific coast.
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On May 10, 1869, the "golden spike" at Promontory Summit, Utah marked the completion of the "transcontinental railroad", but it only connected Omaha, Nebraska and Sacramento, California. It was not until 1870 that the connections were complete from New York City to San Francisco, from the Atlantic to the Pacific coast.
The event that officially marked the end of World War I was the Treaty of Versailles. It was signed in a railroad car on June 28, 1919.
The shovels owned by the railroads are nearly always marked with the company's moniker such a PRR for Pennsylvania Railroad. These became known as railroad shovels when they were marked. The RR items in the US are collectible and have value according to age, condition, rarity, obsolescence and other factors. CAGAappraiser@ec.rr.com
The Underground Railroad was not an actual railroad, but a series of "safe houses" that escaped slaves would travel along the way to the North or Canada. Houses that were part of the underground railroad were often marked by a quilt or lanterns, that only railroad guides, or "conductors", would know.
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The Battle of Midway marked the turning point of World War II in the Pacific. It also marked the end of major Japanese offensive operations as the initiative.
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