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Challenged to lay a full ten miles of railroad track in one day in exchange for four times their wages, the Chinese men working on America's first continental railroad in 1869 face their greatest challenge yet.
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"In her well-researched text, Fraser incorporates fascinating detail...while honestly addressing the prejudice faced by Chinese laborers. Good use of the broad picture-book format. An attractive resource."--"Kirkus Reviews"
In her well-researched text, Fraser incorporates fascinating detail...while honestly addressing the prejudice faced by Chinese laborers. Good use of the broad picture-book format. An attractive resource. Kirkus Reviews"
"In her well-researched text, Fraser incorporates fascinating detail...while honestly addressing the prejudice faced by Chinese laborers. Good use of the broad picture-book format. An attractive resource." --Kirkus Reviews
About the Author
Mary Ann Fraser has illustrated more than forty books for children, and is the author-illustrator of a growing list of popular middle-grade books that focus on U.S. history. Her In Search of the Grand Canyon was voted a Best Book of the Year by School Library Journal and Ten Mile Day was an American Bookseller Pick, of the Lists. A graduate of Exter College of Art Design, she lives with her husband and three children in Simi Valley, California.
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- PublisherHenry Holt & Co
- Publication date1993
- ISBN 10 0805019022
- ISBN 13 9780805019025
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
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