"Gold Mountain," a staged reading of a musical about the Chinese railroad workers who built the transcontinental railroad, will be performed Friday and Saturday at Peery's Egyptian Theater in Ogden.

The world premiere of love story "Gold Mountain," about Chinese workers on the transcontinental railroad, is being produced by the Utah Shakespeare Festival. After 24 years, ...

He’s the author of the books “Chinese Railroad Workers” and “Ghosts of Gold Mountain: The Epic Story of the Chinese Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad,” which will be published in May.

Gordon H. Chang, author of "Ghosts of Gold Mountain: The Epic Story of the Chinese Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad." Co-director of the Chinese Railroad Workers in North America Project .

GHOSTS OF GOLD MOUNTAIN The Epic Story of the Chinese Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad By Gordon H. Chang. Shortly after the driving of the Golden Spike at Promontory Point, Utah, on May 10 ...

Gold Mountain. To the Chinese of the 19th century, North America was known as Gum Shan, or Gold Mountain. The reasons ... Actively recruiting in China, these companies would pay for the passage of ...

May also marks the publication of Ghosts of Gold Mountain, a groundbreaking history of Chinese railroad workers by Stanford scholar Gordon H. Chang. Given that the university’s founder, ...

These Chinese immigrants referred to the state as "Jinshen," or the Gold Mountain, and came here to make their fortunes. Just two decades later, 60 percent of all miners in California were Chinese ...

Michael Kwan can't help but think about what life was like on a daily basis for his great-great-grandfather in the 1860s, working 12-hour days in California's Sierra Nevada mountain range on the ...