Steam and Steel Rails: The Arrival of the Railroad and Its Impact on Arizona
The Arizona Senior Academy 13715 E. Langtry Lane, Tucson
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The building of the railroad across Arizona in 1879-1880 was a wonder of technology and human will. It created a series of small communities linked by their role in supporting that technology and the initiatives behind it. Overnight it transformed southern Arizona, including Vail, whose story resonates with many other southern Arizona communities. Business and […]