Displaying 1 of 1 2019 Title: Ghosts of Gold Mountain : the epic story of the Chinese who built the transcontinental railroad Author: Chang, Gordon H., author. Format: Book Publisher, Date: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2019. Description: 312 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm Summary: "A groundbreaking, breathtaking history of the Chinese workers who built the Transcontinental Railroad, helping to forge modern America only to disappear into the shadows of history until now"-- Provided by publisher. Subjects: Central Pacific Railroad Company -- Employees -- History. Railroad construction workers -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century. Foreign workers, Chinese -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century. Chinese -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century. China -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 19th century. West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century. Contents: Guangdong -- Gold Mountain -- Central Pacific -- Foothills -- The High Sierra -- The summit -- The strike -- Truckee -- The Golden Spike -- Beyond Promontory. ISBN 9781328618573 Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Find It Map It Suggestions and more Large Cover Image Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1
