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150th Anniversary of the Transcontinental Railroad: What a Difference it Made
The introduction of steam technology in general and railroads in particular changed the American West. That change was so pervasive that it dramatically affected the character of America. This talk will point out the various ways the world changed when the rails joined the country.
- Date:
- Sunday, May 3, 2020
- Time:
- 12:30pm - 2:00pm
- Location:
- Auditorium
- Branch:
- Downtown Reno Library
- Categories:
- Local Interest