Transcontinental Railroad - Biography: Leland Stanford (1824-1893)

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union pacific trains railroad governors california transportation republicans 19th century abraham lincoln corporations corporate boards mormons biography tycoons industrialists southern pacific railroad
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History-Social Science
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Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
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Transcontinental Railroad - Biography: Leland Stanford (1824-1893)

Follow the career of Union Pacific Railroad leader Leland Stanford, with this biography from American Experience: "Transcontinental Railroad."
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PBS Learning Media

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