Union Pacific Railroad. A Geological & Agricultural Survey of 100 Miles West of Omaha

<p>This volume Union Pacific Railroad. A Geological & Agricultural Survey of 100 Miles West of Omaha offers a fascinating glimpse into the early development of the American West and the crucial role played by the Union Pacific Railroad. Originally published in 1866 this survey provides detailed geological and agricultural information about the land surrounding the first 100 miles of the railway line west of Omaha Nebraska. </p><p>Compiled by the American Bureau of Mines this report highlights the potential of the region for agriculture and resource extraction underscoring the strategic importance of the railroad for westward expansion. A valuable resource for historians geologists and anyone interested in the development of the American West this work captures a pivotal moment in the nation's history.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p><br>