312 pages : illustrations, maps, charts, photographs ; 24 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Guangdong -- Gold Mountain -- Central Pacific -- Foothills -- The High Sierra -- The Summit -- The Strike -- Truckee -- The Golden Spike -- Beyond Promontory.
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.