May also marks the publication of Ghosts of Gold Mountain, a groundbreaking history of Chinese railroad workers by ... for rethinking the central role immigrants have played in the nation ...

By Shirley L NgThe Takeaways Recognition of Chinese Immigrants’ Contributions: Brooklyn Councilmember Susan Zhang ...

Workers of the Central Pacific Railroad: Chinese peasants from the ... As their presence increased, the Chinese immigrants faced growing prejudice and an increasingly restrictive laws limiting ...

The role that Chinese immigrants played in building the Transcontinental Railroad has long been buried. 150 years after the completion of the tracks, that’s finally changing. In the celebratory ...

Council Member Susan Zhuang on Tuesday introduced a City Council resolution that would, for the first time, recognize the ...

By the end of the 1850s, Chinese immigrants made up one-fifth of the ... domestic service and later railroad building. Yee Ah Tye became a partner in a store called Hop Sing in La Porte.

Ivey drove his RV to this lab, run by the state's Archaeological Research Center, to participate in the excavation of a ...

CITY HALL — A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING NEW YORK CITY’S first annual Chinese American Railroad Workers Memorial ... often demonizing immigrants. I want our City and Country to remember ...