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*The greatest influx of settlers started in the 1880s, when transport by rail became possible. The first of three transcontinental railroads to Washington was completed in 1888. Most of the settlers of the 1880s and 1890s were from''' Wisconsin, Minnesota, and other western, midwestern, and eastern states'''. Others came from '''Canada and Europe'''. | *The greatest influx of settlers started in the 1880s, when transport by rail became possible. The first of three transcontinental railroads to Washington was completed in 1888. Most of the settlers of the 1880s and 1890s were from''' Wisconsin, Minnesota, and other western, midwestern, and eastern states'''. Others came from '''Canada and Europe'''. | ||
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