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Besides farming describe other occupation opportunities in the west

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The railroad created many new opportunities. New cities developed with new jobs for migrants. For example, in the 1850's Chicago became a meatpacking center, Cleveland was a center for trading iron goods and Cincinnati milled flour.

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Black smiths shoe makers basket makers

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