The International-Great Northern Railroad, which arrived in Austin on Dec. 28, 1876, was formed in 1873 by merging previously chartered companies. It acquired the Georgetown Railroad Company in 1879.
Library of Congress Since the end of the Civil War, railroad construction ... and labor strikes, the North became less and less concerned with addressing racism in the South.
AFRICAN AMERICANS PRIMARILY BUILT THE RAILROADS OF THE SOUTH ... AMERICANS IN THE CIVIL WAR, HIGHLIGHTING THE THOUSANDS OF AFRICAN AMERICANS WHO WORKED FOR RAILROADS IN THE NORTH.
In the north, urban industrial America based on steel and railroads ... The American Civil War left a bitter legacy. In the south, burned and devastated, the whites remained very angry about ...
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