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Autore: | Chung Sue Fawn <1944-> |
Titolo: | In pursuit of gold [[electronic resource] ] : Chinese American miners and merchants in the American West / / Sue Fawn Chung |
Pubblicazione: | Urbana, : University of Illinois Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
Disciplina: | 979.3/1602 |
Soggetto topico: | Chinese Americans - Nevada - Elko County - History - 19th century |
Gold miners - Nevada - Elko County - History - 19th century | |
Merchants - Nevada - Elko County - History - 19th century | |
Mining camps - Nevada - Elko County - History - 19th century | |
Community life - Nevada - Elko County - History - 19th century | |
Intercultural communication - Nevada - Elko County - History - 19th century | |
Chinese Americans - Oregon - History - 19th century | |
Chinese Americans - West (U.S.) - History - 19th century | |
Soggetto geografico: | Elko County (Nev.) Ethnic relations History 19th century |
Oregon Ethnic relations History 19th century | |
Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | The coming and early challenges -- Onward to eastern Oregon -- Eastward to northeastern Nevada : Tuscarora -- Further east : Island Mountain and Gold Creek. |
Sommario/riassunto: | Both a history of an overlooked community and a well-rounded reassessment of prevailing assumptions about Chinese miners in the American West, this work brings to life the world of turn-of-the-century mining towns in the Northwest. |
Titolo autorizzato: | In pursuit of gold |
ISBN: | 1-283-24435-7 |
9786613244352 | |
0-252-09334-8 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910778901903321 |
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