“We certainly want to honor the Chinese laborers and give recognition to their unfair treatment,” said Leslie Crossland, Golden Spike’s superintendent. “Clearly the Transcontinental Railroad would not ...
At Golden Spike National Historic Site in northern Utah, the National Park Service and a cast of dedicated volunteers revive the legacy of the first Transcontinental Railroad. They run roughly ...
Spreckels drove a ceremonial golden spike and announced that the San Diego & Arizona railway had been completed, giving San Diego a direct transcontinental rail line to the East. Dubbed the ...
If confirmed, the Garvellachs rocks could be declared a "golden spike" — a marker showing a transition to a new geological ...
There is an iconic photograph depicting the Golden Spike ceremony that marked the completion of America’s Transcontinental Railroad, a feat of technological progress that some historians regard ...
After my vows, I moved 900 miles west, from my community in Philadelphia to another community of our sisters in St. Louis. I did not bring many possessions, but tucked in my checked baggage, wrapped ...
Ouch. Railroad workers celebrate at the driving of the Golden Spike Ceremony in Utah on May 10, 1869 signifying completion of the first transcontinental railroad route created by joining the ...
They not only helped America build its first transcontinental railroad but ... of the railroad's completion was celebrated at the Golden Spike National Historical Park in Utah.
DALLAS (KDAF) — This holiday season, Bib & Tucker Small Batch Bourbon introduces The Golden Spike ... completion of the transcontinental railroad and its iconic gold spike, this one-time ...