The Chinese and the iron road building the transcontinental railroad
This landmark volume sheds light on the lives and experiences of the Chinese workers who made up 90% of the workforce that built the Central Pacific Railroad--but who have been little understood and largely invisible in traditional accounts of the building of the First Transcontinental Railroad.
Otros Autores: | , , , |
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Stanford, California :
Stanford University Press
[2019]
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Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Asian America. |
Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b4076896x*spi |
Sumario: | This landmark volume sheds light on the lives and experiences of the Chinese workers who made up 90% of the workforce that built the Central Pacific Railroad--but who have been little understood and largely invisible in traditional accounts of the building of the First Transcontinental Railroad. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 recurso electrónico |
Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice. |
ISBN: | 9781503609259 |