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Railroads shape national industry and growth
A historical piece argues rail transport binds the continent, enabling mass production and large scale industry in the United States. It notes 250,000 miles of track and trains carrying heavy freight, transforming localized service into continental commerce and providing employment and demand for manufactured goods. It also quotes social commentary on effort and responsibility.
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Europe
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