The Forgotten: The Chinese And The Transcontinental Railroad

When

Saturday 06/08/2019    
10:00 am-11:00 am

Where

California Trail Interpretive Center
1 Trail Center Way, Elko, NV, 89801

Event Type

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About 90 percent of the Central Pacific’s workers, or 12,000 employees, were not American citizens, but instead immigrants and migrant workers from China. Park Ranger Greg Feathers will share the story of Chinese workers and their contributions to the construction of the Central Pacific Railroad.

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