This book shows a carefully organized and well researched history of the Chinese Canadians who built the railway across Western Canada. It features the life of Pon Git Cheng, a worker who left his homeland for Gold Mountain to experience the hardships of the Chinese labour camps in B.C. It is designed for ages 12 and up and is approved for use in Ontario schools. It contains a Table of Contents, an Index, and archival photographs of the railway and those who helped to build it.