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*[http://tigger.uic.edu/~rjensen/railroad.htm Railroad History ]by Richard Jensen, Research Professor of History, Montana State University, Billings. This site contains a bibliography of books relating to railroads in the United States. It also includes links to websites where the books can be purchased. | *[http://tigger.uic.edu/~rjensen/railroad.htm Railroad History ]by Richard Jensen, Research Professor of History, Montana State University, Billings. This site contains a bibliography of books relating to railroads in the United States. It also includes links to websites where the books can be purchased. | ||
== Pictures == | |||
*[https://catalog.archives.gov/id/513341 "Joining the tracks for the first transcontinental railroad, Promontory, Utah Terr., 1869 NAID 513341 National Archives] | |||
*[https://catalog.archives.gov/id/594940 " Photograph of Golden Spike Ceremony at Promontory, Utah. NAID 59440 National Archives] | |||
== Transcontinental Railroad Sesquicentennial == | == Transcontinental Railroad Sesquicentennial == | ||