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East and West: Completion of the Great Line Spanning the Continent

�The long looked for moment has arrived. The construction of the Pacific Railroad is complete. The inhabitants of the Atlantic seaboard and the dwellers on the Pacific slopes are henceforth emphatically one people. These words announced the joining of the transcontinental railroad.�

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