Paul Sorrells

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It was part of a larger trend of standardization and consolidation that created the standard time zones (1883) and the standard gauge (1886) to ease schedule making and the movement of cars from line to line.
The Republic for Which It Stands: The United States during Reconstruction and the Gilded Age, 1865-1896 (Oxford History of the United States)
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