Review of Empire's Tracks: Indigenous Nations, Chinese Workers, and the Transcontinental Railroad by Manu Karuka (University of California Press)

Abstract

<i>Empire’s Tracks: Indigenous Nations, Chinese Workers, and the Transcontinental Railroad</i> by Manu Karuka suggests that the Transcontinental Railroad is a useful lens through which to view issues relating continental imperialism, countersovereignty, and capitalist modes of production.