Sounds interesting, I imagine the railroads play a big part, like they did with our industrial revolution and our big capitalist players like George Hudson, and Cecil Rhodes.
Lots of big names in the American history, Rockefeller, Morgan, Gould, Vanderbilt. Although, one has to say, like in our nation, the real industry was built on the back of the navvies, in our case Irish labourers, in yours mostly Chinese coolies. The conditions they worked in were horrendous, their fatalities incredible, but their achievements, outstanding and forever.
Oh, and because I'm an old school gamer at heart: