Uncovering History: Ghosts of Gold Mountain - The Chinese Pioneers Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad

The Transcontinental Railroad was a monumental feat of engineering, connecting the east and west coasts of the United States for the first time in history. The story of the Chinese workers who built the railroad is a remarkable one, and Gordon H. Chang's book, The Epic Story Of The Chinese Who Built The Transcontinental Railroad, brings this incredible story to life. Through detailed research and vivid storytelling, Chang paints a picture of the hardworking Chinese laborers who faced immense hardship and discrimination while building the railroad, and ultimately helped shape the future of America.