But that's not the story Richard White tells in his new book Railroaded: The Transcontinentals and the Making of Modern America. White describes how the rail corporations shaped the U.S. economy ...

But that's not the story Richard White tells in his new book Railroaded: The Transcontinentals and the Making of Modern America. White describes how the rail corporations shaped the U.S. economy ...

The human mind is great at taking limited information and constructing full narratives. Sometimes, these narratives are on-target, while sometimes they are not.

Labor says the workers who voted to reject the pact were “railroaded” in the traditional sense of the word, but Joe Biden may have “railroaded” himself by alienating one of his party’s most loyal ...