The Iron Colt Becomes the Iron Horse When Lincoln was shot in 1865 there were only 35000 miles of steam railways in the US mostly east of the Mississippi By 1900 the figure had spurted up to 192556 miles or more than that for all of Europe combined and much of the new ID: 716325
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