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The great Pacific Railway is commenced... Immigration will soon pour into these valleys. Ten millions of emigrants will settle in this golden land in twenty years... This is the grandest enterprise under God!

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George Francis Train

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Born: March 24, 1829
Died: January 5, 1904 (aged 74)
Known for:
  1. My life in many states and in foreign lands (1902)
  2. Young America in Wall-Street (1857)

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