This section is from the book "A Library Of Wonders And Curiosities Found In Nature And Art, Science And Literature", by I. Platt. Also available from Amazon: A library of wonders and curiosities.
The First Steamboat - Steamship "Great Eastern" - Ship "Great Harry " - Pacific Railroad- Great Trestle Bridge on Pacific R.R. - Great Sutro Tunnel - Flying Machine - Discovery of Gold.
 
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