Embark on a captivating journey to 1869 in this episode. Immerse yourself in this transformative period, vividly painting an emerging America, anxious for progression yet split by the vast wilderness. Traverse alongside the brave laborers who dared to fuse East to West, underpinning the irresistable spirit of a post Civil War America. Explore the motivations behind this audacious voyage, feeling the heartbeat of a nation in the rhythmic clangs on iron. This sleepcast promises not just a lull into tranquillity, but an enlightening voyage through a pivotal historical chapter. Get cozy, and ride the rails to slumber. This episode is hosted by Rachel Brown. Check out more of our shows and get your free trial of Whisper Premium: www.whisper.fm Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/channel/whisper-fm/id6466174594 Whisper.fm on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@whisper_fm
