13 Feb 1884 Jahr - Transcontinental RRs

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5 coast to coast railroads by 1884. Central Pacific RR company 90% employees = chinese. 300,000 chinese immigrants (US gov and RR companies encouraged it).

Pace of settlement made quicker by RR. 250 years to settle east, 20 years to settle west.

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