Watch “Myths About the Transcontinentals”

In June, the Center's faculty co-directors Richard White and David M. Kennedy sat for a thought-provoking conversation about the transcontinental railroad – and the tycoons who built it – at the Commonwealth Club of San Francisco.

The complete video of the event is now online at the Club's website and on YouTube:

Prof. White also appeared in an interview on NPR's Morning Edition today, which is available online.