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- The American Railroad Musical Project is a new musical that seeks to showcase the untold stories of immigrants who helped build the railroads in the United States.
- The project aims to highlight the contributions of immigrants from various backgrounds, including Chinese, Irish, and Mexican laborers.
- The musical explores themes of hard work, sacrifice, and the American Dream through the lens of immigrant experiences.
- The creators of the project hope to shed light on the often overlooked history of immigrant labor in the development of the American railroad system.
- The tone of the article is informative and celebratory, highlighting the importance of recognizing and honoring the contributions of immigrant workers in American history.
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'American Railroad' Musical Project Showcases Untold Immigrant Stories
by Maggy DONALDSONThe Grammy- and Pulitzer-winning artist Rhiannon Giddens has long made music that sheds light on America's untold storie...
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