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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1892 | 1 |
1 story matching instabl
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- The Brutal Toll of the Great Northern Expansion
Snow-shovelers strike for higher wages while workers battle five-foot drifts and constant mountain slides to complete the transcontinental link.