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1845

Asa Whitney promotes a Pacific railroad

Whitney became an early and influential advocate of a railroad to the Pacific.

Canonical milestoneUnited States1 timeline

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TimelineTimeline of the Transcontinental Railroad

Position 21

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BritannicaConfidence 96%

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