RailroadIntro

=Introduction = Railroads and wagon trains were very important in the West, they were the main transportation to almost anywhere. It is hard for us in the Automotive Age to imagine how essential they were. Most of the workers that were involved with building the railroads were immigrants and this introduced a lot of different cultures to that time period. The sheer magnitude of this task is incomprehensible even by today's standards. This will be very interesting looking at the events that went on, it will blow your mind learning about how railroads and wagon trains were created and how these plans were implemented. This is why it is so important to be able to access the amount of information you can through this webquest, which is almost an endless source of facts and information. Keep this in mind when you are answering the questions. The questions are going to be all about the history of railroads and wagon trains, and how they changed modern day, and what hardships people went through to create this now modern marvel.

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