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lidiya [134]
3 years ago
8

According to the rancher, Harran Derrick, how is the railroad cheating him?

History
2 answers:
wariber [46]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

Harran Derrick was a Rancher and he believed that the railroad was cheating him by always passing the point of destination for his goods and him having to pay extra money to get the goods to the final destination.

He also believed that the railroads were taking the land that he spent time to cultivate and using it for their construction purposes which was allowed due to the importance of the development of more rail roads and the rail system in general.

Likurg_2 [28]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

The railroad is sending goods past the destination and back again so that it can charge Derrick more money for shipping.

Explanation:

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