They made is so chinese could work
An increased demand for goods from the east.
Trade between East and West increased
opening of trade between east and west
Langton is an Anglo-Saxon term meaning "long town" after the English custom of building fortified settlements on long hills for self defense. People from these places were " of Langton" and this became a surname.L
Cattle ranching and he work cowhands did promoted settlements of the plains so there were places to rest during a long cattle drive. As railroads grew, more settlements were established and cattle drives were a large part of the economy.
people coulkd no go farther away from home
Railroads are hundreds of miles or even a thousand miles long.
People could now go farther away from home.
people could now go further away from home. if they could afford it.
positive: Railroads made it easier for people to travel long distances. They also helped many industries to grow.negative: Caused Corruption among the society. One of the most well-known cases of corruption was the Credit Mobilier scandal.
The Canadian Railroad Trilogy is a long, wonderful piece of music about the building of the railroad across Canada, written and sung by Gordon Lightfoot.
Trains made it easier to travel long distances
Inside mines. Long before railroads were built.
R.A. Long Building was created in 1907.
Trains made it easier to travel long distances
A bench across a boat is called a plank. The word "plank" means: A long, thin, flat piece of timber, used esp. in building and flooring. There are many other names for a bench across a boat including board. But the main one I have found is the word "plank".
Whatever the speed of a sailing ship in 1849 was, and whatever the speed of a steamship in 1865 was. Those two dates cover the gold rush of 1849 & the building of the railroads in 1866; the two largest employers of Chinese (men) immigrants.