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He had become incredibly successful in the railroad industry, but his labor policies sparked some of the largest labor strikes in Texas History. For all of his accomplishments in building ...
MARFA, Texas — What remains of the Chinese immigrants who built the Southern Pacific Railroad through Seminole Canyon in the 1880s are the objects they left behind — opium pipes, rice bowls ...
"This single event set Dallas on a growth trajectory like no other city in North Texas," according to the Museum of the American Railroad. But the growth brought on by the railroad actually ...
This week’s Mark in Texas History takes a look at the power of transportation, especially by train. The Angelina and Neches River Railroad was a key part of developing the City of Lufkin.
Several exhibit items from the Cleburne Railroad Museum were recently transported to Austin to be displayed in the Bullock Texas State History Museum. Something Cleburne Railroad Museum and ...