Industry Comes of Age, 1865-1900 Chapter 24. The Iron Colt Becomes an Iron Horse After the Civil War, railroad production grew enormously, from 35,000.
American pickers have their own TV show and they look in shacks, buildings, and houses and when they find antique items they buy them from the owners.
After the Civil War, railroad production grew enormously, from 35,000 miles of track laid in 1865 to a whopping 192,556 miles of track laid in 1900.
A.P. U.S. History Chapter 24: “Industry Comes of Age” ~ 1865 – 1900 ~
Industry Comes of Age, 1865-1900
