September 15, 2024
Tag: Warrior to Showman
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Geronimo: Warrior to Showman
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For some decades just prior to and during the turn of the 20th century, in places west of the Mississippi, the name Geronimo would raise an enthusiastic response in any conversation about current or historic events. He was admired and hated. Today, however, when we are more accustomed to looking at history as a set…
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February 19, 2023 4 Comments
The Missouri Pacific was a short line railroad from St. Louis to Kansas City, Missouri. The company published a set of scenic postcards to advertise the passenger and freight services provided. Their more than a century of service adds worthy context to the history of American railroading.