Riding the Rails!

Explore the transformative role of railroads in U.S. history with this engaging resource tailored for Grade 6 students. Delve into the origins and expansion of the railroad industry from the Civil War to its profound effects on national infrastructure and society. Discover the establishment of time zones, standard track gauges, and the industry's influence on various economic sectors. Ideal for educators and librarians seeking to enrich their curriculum with vivid historical insights and connections to modern concepts. Encourage your students' curiosity-add this to your educational collection today!