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1 Transcontinental Railroad
Grade 5 Unit 10, Lesson 2 ©2012, TESCCC

2 (2008). United states - railways 1870. (2008). [Web Map]
(2008). United states - railways (2008). [Web Map]. Retrieved from ©2012, TESCCC

3 What does this newspaper clipping represent?
(1869). Central pacific railroad & union pacific railroad advertisements in the salt lake city daily telegraph. (1869). [Print Photo]. Retrieved from ©2012, TESCCC

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