{"id":5984,"date":"2023-04-27T02:20:03","date_gmt":"2023-04-27T06:20:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chineseexclusioncentenary.ca\/fr\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=5984"},"modified":"2023-04-29T18:33:15","modified_gmt":"2023-04-29T22:33:15","slug":"i-am-not-a-ghost-book-launch","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/chineseexclusioncentenary.ca\/fr\/event\/i-am-not-a-ghost-book-launch\/","title":{"rendered":"I AM NOT A GHOST &#8211; Book Launch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Location: Chinese Canadian Museum. 51 Pender Street East, Vancouver B.C.<\/p>\n<p>Remembering the contributions of the early Chinese immigrants on this 100th anniversary of the Chinese Exclusion Act<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chineseexclusioncentenary.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Evite-I-Am-Not-A-Ghost_2023-04-26-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5996 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/chineseexclusioncentenary.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Evite-I-Am-Not-A-Ghost_2023-04-26-1-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>For an invitation to this event please contact <a href=\"mailto:info@plumleafpress.com\">info@plumleafpress.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Live speakers \u2022 Commentary from the Authors and Illustrator \u2022 Drinks \u2022 Appetizers \u2022 Activities for Kids<\/p>\n<p>About the book:<br \/>\nI AM NOT A GHOST<br \/>\nTHE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY<br \/>\nBy David Bouchard with Zhong-Yang Huang<br \/>\nIllustrated by Sean Huang<br \/>\nForeword by Brandt C. Louie<\/p>\n<p>Told in the voice of an elderly Chinese grandfather, eager for his and his countrymen\u2019s legacy as builders of the CPR to live on, I Am Not a Ghost: The Canadian Pacific Railway reveals a part of Canadian history that has been overlooked. From the Indigenous people who helped Chinese newcomers survive in their new environment to the dangerous and life-threatening conditions under which these newcomers lived and worked, I Am Not a Ghost is sure to open some eyes on this part of Canada\u2019s history.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c&#8230; I Am Not a Ghost provides a very personal story that goes beyond the placement of that last spike and reminds us that achievements are often on the backs of others who should be recognized and their stories told.\u201d \u2014 CanLit for LittleCanadians<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCanada is still writing its story as a nation, and this book is an important part of that story.\u201d \u2014 Brandt C. 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