Great men are usually the products of their times and one of the men developed by these times … - John Moody

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Great men are usually the products of their times and one of the men developed by these times takes rank with the greatest railroad leaders in history.

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The close relationship between railroad expansion and the genera development and prosperity of the country is nowhere brought more distinctly into relief than in connection with the construction of the Pacific railroads.

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The States which form the northern border of the United States westward from the Great Lakes to the Pacific coast include an area several times larger than France and could contain ten Englands and still have room to spare.

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The financial history of the Baltimore and Ohio since the close of the nineteenth century is interesting chiefly in connection with changes in the control of the property

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In the decade before the Civil War various north and south lines of railway were projected and some of these were assisted by grants of land from the Federal Government

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When the scheme for the construction of a railroad from Baltimore to the waters of the Ohio River first began to take form, the United States had barely emerged from the Revolutionary period

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