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The Chinatown War
Language: en
Pages: 298
Authors: Scott Zesch
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-06-29 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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A vivid account of the Chinatown race riots in 1871 Los Angeles, now counted among the worst hate crimes in American history.
The Chinatown War
Language: en
Pages: 298
Authors: Scott Zesch
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-06-29 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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In October 1871, a simmering, small-scale turf war involving three Chinese gangs exploded into a riot that engulfed the small but growing town of Los Angeles. A
Hatchet Men
Language: en
Pages: 292
Authors: Richard H. Dillon
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-09 - Publisher: Silverstowe Book

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Story of a handful of well organized Chinese criminals who ruled Chinatown from the 1880's until the earthquake of 1906.
Driven Out
Language: en
Pages: 460
Authors: Jean Pfaelzer
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-08 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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This sweeping and groundbreaking work presents the shocking and violent history of ethnic cleansing against Chinese Americans from the Gold Rush era to the turn
Chinatown Opera Theater in North America
Language: en
Pages: 434
Authors: Nancy Yunhwa Rao
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-01-11 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press

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Awards: Irving Lowens Award, Society for American Music (SAM), 2019 Music in American Culture Award, American Musicological Society (AMS), 2018 Certificate of M
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