How Workers Built a Cliff Hanging Railroad Through Colorado’s Royal Gorge
The Royal Gorge Railroad War was more than a battle for Leadville’s silver wealth. In 1878, rival railroads, armed guards, Bat Masterson, and Doc Holliday fought over a canyon too narrow for tracks. This true Wild West story follows the workers and engineers who built a railway through sheer Colorado granite above the Arkansas River.
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