
The Gadsden Purchase allowed for the southern transcontinental railroad to be built
The Gadsden Purchase allowed for the southern transcontinental railroad to be built
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Griggs, George. History of Mesilla Valley, Or, The Gadsden Purchase: Known in Mexico as the Treaty of Mesilla. Mesilla, NM: Bronson, 1930. Print