The American West, 1865-1900, Rise of Industrial America, 1876-1900, U.S. History Primary Source Timeline, Classroom Materials at the Library of Congress

The completion of the railroads to the West following the Civil War opened up vast areas of the region to settlement and economic development.

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The American West, 1865-1900, Rise of Industrial America, 1876

Rise of Industrial America, 1876-1900

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The American West, 1865-1900, Rise of Industrial America, 1876

Rise of Industrial America, 1876-1900

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The American West, 1865-1900, Rise of Industrial America, 1876

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