Friday, December 21, 2018

Transcontinental Railroad Workers, Teens

From: "Dick, Judy" JDick@Scholastic.com

I am an editor at Scholastic Magazines. I researching the building of the transcontinental railroad and was wondering how young the workers were. Did any boys or [teenagers] work on the teams, especially among the Chinese workers? ...

—Judy Dick, Senior Editor, Scholastic Magazines