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Pages: 158
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130 rare photos offer fascinating visual record of Chinatown before the great 1906 earthquake. Informative text traces history of Chinese in California.
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Pages: 132
Authors: Judy Yung
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Among the Ruins
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Authors: Karin Breuer
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A comprehensive survey of Arnold Genthe's legendary photography of San Francisco's 1906 earthquake and fire When disaster struck San Francisco on April 18, 1906
Out of the Ruins
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The Chinese Laundryman
Language: en
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Authors: Paul C.P. Siu
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The definitive scholarly study of Chinese laundries and those who worked in them in the U.S. Considered a classic piece by students of overseas Chinese and Asia