“We certainly want to honor the Chinese laborers and give recognition to their unfair treatment,” said Leslie Crossland, Golden Spike’s superintendent ... of the last spike being driven into the last ...
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A tiny museum on Mount Tam now houses a re-creation of a lost piece of California historyThe Laurel Tie’s flashier counterpart, the Golden Spike, gets far more attention. On May 10, 1869, at Promontory Summit, Utah, railroad tycoon Leland Stanford gave the final tap of the mallet ...
At Golden Spike National Historic Site in ... On that day, politicians, boosters, and railroad executives presented four gold and silver spikes, along with a polished tie and a silver maul. Before a ...
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