The grandest enterprise under God.
"Explores the building of the Pacific railroad. Stretching from Omaha to Sacramento, this incredible feat of engineering and hubris utterly transformed the lands it connected -- previously remote prairies, suddenly there for the taking, attracted peasant farmers who began to plant wheat; cattle...
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Format: | Electronic Video |
Language: | English |
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[Alexandria, VA?] :
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS),
1996.
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Series: | Ken Burns's The West ;
episode 5 |
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Online Access: | CONNECT |