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Brown Quarterly: The Chinese and the Transcontinental Railroad [Pdf]

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From The Brown Quaterly (1997) an article describing the role of the Chinese immigrant in building the railroad. Includes images of the Chinese railroad workers. (PDF - scroll down to page 7)

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chinese immigration
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  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
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