Picking the route 1830-1860
Getting to California 1848-1859
The birth of the Central Pacific 1860-1862
The birth of the Union Pacific 1862-1864
Judah and the elephant 1862-1864
Laying out the Union Pacific line 1864-1865
The Central Pacific attacks the Sierra Nevada 1865
The Union Pacific across Nebraska 1866
The Central Pacific assaults the Sierra 1866
The Union Pacific to the Rocky Mountains 1867
The Central Pacific penetrates the summit 1867
The Union Pacific across Wyoming 1868
Brigham Young and the Mormons make the grade 1868
The Central Pacific goes through Nevada 1868
The railroads race into Utah January 1-April 10, 1869
To the summit April 11-May 7, 1869
