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Chinese Railroad Workers Were Almost Written Out of History. [View all]
Now They’re Getting Their Due.
It’s been 150 years since two railroads were joined together to form the first Transcontinental Railroad. At a ceremony in Utah, Chinese railroad workers were recognized for the pivotal role they played in its construction.
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/14/us/golden-spike-utah-railroad-150th-anniversary.html
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