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Chinese Workers Built the Railroad—Then Faced Exclusion
In the heart of the American West lies a complex tale of progress and prejudice, where the very people who helped build one of America’s greatest achievements would soon face unprecedented ...
The Victoria Advocate1mon
American man journeys across China and U.S. to retrace Chinese railroad workers' path
These Chinese railroad workers undertook the most challenging western section of the railway, enduring harsh weather conditions and excavating 15 tunnels through the solid rock of the Sierra ...
Palo Alto Weekly1y
History on her front porch: Palo Alto woman honors Chinese railroad laborers with exhibit
Monica Yeung Arima stands in front of the “Chinese and the Iron Road — Building the Transcontinental Railroad” exhibit on her front porch in Palo Alto on May 16, 2023. Photo by Sue Dremann.