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Passage to the Golden Gate : a history of the Chinese in America to 1910
- Title
- Passage to the Golden Gate : a history of the Chinese in America to 1910 / Daniel Chu and Samuel Chu ; iIllustrated by Earl Thollander.
- Author
- Chu, Daniel.
- Publication
- Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1967.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | E184.C5 C54 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 117 pages : color illustrations, color maps; 21 cm.
- Summary
- News of the gold rush brought thousands of Chinese to America. men from China blasted their way through the Rocky Mountains and built the transcontinental railroad. The San Francisco earthquake and fire leveled Chinatown, but in spite of many hardships, they prospered in their new country.
- Series Statement
- Zenith books
- Uniform Title
- Zenith books (Garden City, N.Y.)
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Juvenile works.
- Note
- Includes index.
- Contents
- China clippers -- Gold fever -- The sojourners' dream -- Land of the golden mountains -- Short cut to the Orient -- Toiling on the long iron trail -- Crocker's pets -- Double trouble -- Worlds apart -- A new beginning.
- ISBN
- 0385059701
- 9780385059701
- 038505971X
- 9780385059718
- LCCN
- 67010546
- OCLC
- ocm00236299
- 236299
- SCSB-1207963
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library