On Gold Mountain
Why was Fong Dun Shung hired to work on the transcontinental railroad in the book, On Gold Mountain?
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Fong Dun Shung was spotted by a railroad scout near his home village of Dimtao, China, and hired for his herbal knowledge.
On Gold Mountain