From a 1969 publication by the Chinese Historical Society of America comes this extensive look at the Chinese role in the building of the Central Pacific Railroad from California east to Utah.

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chinese americans in the 1800s, chinese and railroad construction, chinese and transcontinental railroad, chinese in california, history of chinese in california

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