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Ghosts of Gold Mountain: The Epic Story of the Chinese Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad by Gordon H. Chang

Ghosts of Gold Mountain: The Epic Story of the Chinese Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Ghosts of Gold Mountain: The Epic Story of the Chinese Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad audiobook runs 9.9 hours unabridged, narrated by David Shih (about 6.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

9.9listening hrs
The Americasstore shelf
2019released
Free for new listeners

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What our data says

  • At 9.9 hours, it runs longer than 54% of the 5,887 The Americas audiobooks in our catalog.

Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.

About this listen

Ghosts of Gold Mountain: The Epic Story of the Chinese Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad is an audiobook by Gordon H. Chang: a 9.9-hour unabridged recording, read by David Shih, released May 7, 2019, on the The Americas shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
9.9 hrs
Narrated by
David Shih
Released
May 7, 2019
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
The Americas
ISBN
9781684572915

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Ghosts of Gold Mountain: The Epic Story of the Chinese Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad audiobook?

Ghosts of Gold Mountain: The Epic Story of the Chinese Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad runs 9.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.6 hours.

Is the Ghosts of Gold Mountain: The Epic Story of the Chinese Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad audiobook free?

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Who narrates Ghosts of Gold Mountain: The Epic Story of the Chinese Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad?

Ghosts of Gold Mountain: The Epic Story of the Chinese Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad is narrated by David Shih.