Dragon's gate
By: Laurence Yep.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: HarperCollins; Harpercollins
Published: 1993
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 273
Subjects: Chinese -- United States -- Juvenile fiction; Railroads -- Sierra Nevada Mountains -- History -- Juvenile fiction; Chinese -- United States -- Fiction; Railroads -- Sierra Nevada Mountains -- History -- Fiction
Description: 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."
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.