Railroads had already transformed life in the East but at the end of the Civil War railroad tracks still stopped at the Missouri River For a quarter of a century men had dreamed of building a line from coast to coast Now they would attempt to lay 1775 miles of track from Omaha to Sacramento ID: 379193
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