Dragon's gate
by Laurence Yep
Juvenile fictionChineseRailroadsHistoryFictionRailroads in fictionChinese in fictionNewbery Honor
When he accidentally kills a Manchu, a fifteen-year-old Chinese boy is sent to America to join his father, an uncle, and other Chinese working to build a tunnel for the transcontinental railroad through the Sierra Nevada mountains in 1867. Sequel to "Mountain light."
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Book data: Open Library