The Untold Story of the Railroad War that Made the West

The Untold Story of the Railroad War that Made the WestConstant Wonder • Season 2022, Episode 1006, Segment 1

May 17, 2021 • 38m

Two rivaling railways scheme to dominate the American West. Midnight deals and gun battles? That’s just the beginning. Guest: John Sedgwick, author of "From the River to the Sea: The Untold Story of the Railroad War That Made the West"

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