Video The American West: A Work in Progress Geography, Government and Civics, Science, Technology, Engineering and Math
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Video: Read Along "Locomotive" It is the summer of 1869, and trains, crews, and family are traveling together, riding America’s brand-new transcontinental railroad. These pages come alive with the details of the trip and the sounds, speed, and strength of the...