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Author Chang, Gordon H., author.

Title Ghosts of Gold Mountain : the epic story of the Chinese who built the transcontinental railroad / Gordon H. Chang.

Publication Info. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2019.
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 95th Street Adult Nonfiction  331.6251097 CHA    AVAILABLE
 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  331.6251097 CHA    AVAILABLE
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Description 312 pages : illustrations ; 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.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject Central Pacific Railroad Company -- Employees -- History.
Railroad construction workers -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century.
Foreign workers, Chinese -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century.
China -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 19th century.
Chinese -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century.
West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century.
ISBN 9781328618573 (hardcover)
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