Monday, October 14, 2013

Life at camp

Life At Camp

        The life at camp while building the transcontinental railroad they say is hell.
they even gave it a nickname "Hell on wheels. Their was a reason for this name because the camps and mini towns could be abandoned over night. The camps were unsanitary, brutal and not well built.
The houses  were made of sticks and canvas and poles. Their was some good things that are surprising such as their was bars and even salons. Over the years camps on the rail roads died and boomed in population the camps were horrible but also fun depending on who you were

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