How the Transcontinental railroad forever changed the US
It spread Anglo-European culture across the nation and caused trade to flourish, but the story of the Chinese labourers who built the track has largely been forgotten.
Source: bbc.co.uk
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It spread Anglo-European culture across the nation and caused trade to flourish, but the story of the Chinese labourers who built the track has largely been forgotten.
Smuggled out of Japan, he became the US' first permanent Japanese resident and helped birth California's wine industry.
Smuggled out of Japan, he became the US' first permanent Japanese resident and helped birth California's wine industry.