When the ghost of Christmas Past takes Scrooge on a journey through his past, he is shown Fezziwig. Fezziwig was Scrooge's employer when he was a young man and Scrooge had such respect for the man. He was the kind of employer that worked hard, but also lived a life outside of work.
Answer: When the ghost of Christmas Past takes Scrooge on a journey through his past, he is shown Fezziwig. Fezziwig was Scrooge's employer when he was a young man and Scrooge had such respect for the man. He was the kind of employer that worked hard, but also lived a life outside of work.
The Chinese laborers often did the most dangerous parts of the construction, including the dynamiting of mountain tunnels. Many men lost their lives constructing the transcontinental railroad; estimates range from 150 to 2,000. Most of these were Chinese Americans.
