Charles Sumner: “The enterprise which is to complete the railroad connection between…”

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The enterprise which is to complete the railroad connection between the Pacific and the Atlantic belongs to this class.

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Massachusetts

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Sumner discusses the significance of completing the railroad connection between the Pacific and Atlantic coasts.

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Charles Sumner: “The enterprise which is to complete the railroad connection between the Pacific and the Atlantic belongs to this class.”