There is No Way You've Seen These Extremely Rare Historical Photos Before

The Transcontinental Railroad

A Native American looks on upon the Transcontinental Railroad segment running through his former homeland in Nevada. Manifest destination separated this man from his tribe and essentially destroyed the land he formerly called his own. His posture in this photo speaks volumes. 

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