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The States which form the northern border of the United States westward from the Great Lakes to the Pacific coast include an…
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Great men are usually the products of their times and one of the men developed by these times takes rank with the…
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As the contest proceeded, public interest increased and the entire country watched to see which company would win the big government subsidies…
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Consequently many large railroad systems of heavy capitalization bid fair to run into difficulties on the first serious falling off in general…
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Farmers, merchants, manufacturers, and the traveling public have all had their troubles with the transportation lines, and the difficulties to which these…
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Horses and mules, and even sail cars, made more rapid progress than did the earliest locomotive.
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In the decade before the Civil War various north and south lines of railway were projected and some of these were assisted…
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In the United States three new methods of transportation made their appearance at almost the same time - the steamboat, the canal…
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Many of the railroad evils were inherent in the situation; they were explained by the fact that both managers and public were…
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People began to understand that with the acquisition of California the nation had obtained practically half a continent, of which the future…
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The close relationship between railroad expansion and the genera development and prosperity of the country is nowhere brought more distinctly into relief…
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The construction of extensive railways, however, and particularly the consolidation of small, experimental lines into large systems, dates from the days of…
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After the Great Depression and after public urging, a nationwide public competition was held to determine a design for a memorial that…
— Russ Carnahan
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Oh, it's home again and home again, America for me! I want a ship that's westward bound to plough the rolling sea…
— Henry Van Dyke
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According to the Captain of The Honorable Company of Edinburgh Golfers, striking your opponent or caddie at St Andrews, Hoylake or Westward…
— Herbert Wind
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In front, the sun climbs slow, how slowly, but westward, look, the land is bright.
— Arthur Hugh Clough
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Up to our own day American history has been in a large degree the history of the colonization of the Great West.…
— Frederick Jackson Turner
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In our passage from the Cape of Good Hope the winds were mostly from the westward with very boisterous weather: but one…
— William Bligh
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All of this got me thinking about the history of the westward expansion, and got me to wondering how the exploration of…
— Sarah Zettel
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Now, of course, the great thing about the solar system as a frontier is that there are no Indians, so you can…
— Sarah Zettel
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The whole westward expansion myth is seen as romantic. But its a joke, a blot on American history.
— Frank Waters
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Every schoolchild knows that Columbus set out across the sea to prove that the world was round. But the belief in a…
— Unknown Author
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Westward the course of empire takes its way; The four first acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the…
— George Berkeley
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Yet, upon the whole, the space I traversed is unlikely to become the haunt of civilized man, or will only become so…
— Charles Sturt
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