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S2·E2 The Transcontinental Railroad

Core Aired January 1, 1995 44 min
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Synopsis

With California finally part of the United States, two rail companies raced to connect the monied East and the promising West. Along the way, fortunes would be made, lives lost, and adversity overcome. This is the story of the largest, most expensive challenge of the 19th century.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 2 Episode 2 of Modern Marvels air?

Season 2, Episode 2 ('The Transcontinental Railroad') originally aired on January 1, 1995.

How long is Season 2 Episode 2 ('The Transcontinental Railroad')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 44 minutes.

What happens in Modern Marvels Season 2 Episode 2?

With California finally part of the United States, two rail companies raced to connect the monied East and the promising West. Along the way, fortunes would be made, lives lost, and adversity overcome. This is the story of the largest, most expensive challenge of the 19th century....

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