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IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY CRUDE RAIL HIGHWAYS PROVIDED
COMPARATIVELY EASY ACCESS TO THE MIDDLE WEST. BEYOND, HOWEVER, IN THE
FAR WEST THE IMMIGRANT HAD TO TRAVEL BY STAGE COACH AND COVERED
WAGON WHICH WERE CONSTANTLY MENACED BY INDIAN TRIBES.