Marysville's Chinatown (Paperback)

Marysvilleas Chinatown was once one of the most important Chinatowns in America. The early Chinese settlers called Marysville Sanfow, or athe third city, a meaning the third city by river to the goldfields. Two of the first four Chinese American judges in California were from Marysville as was the first Chinese American elected to the San Francisco Board of Education. The Marysville Chinatown was among the first Chinatowns built in Californiaas Gold Country and is the only one to survive to this day. Because of this, it is possible to view the full panorama of Chinese-American history through the viewpoint of this one Chinatown.

General

Imprint:	Arcadia Publishing (SC)
Country of origin:	United States
Series:	Images of America (Arcadia Publishing)
Release date:	October 2008
First published:	October 2008
Authors:	Brian Tom • Lawrence Tom • Chinese American Museum of Northern California
Dimensions:	231 x 163 x 8mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	128
ISBN-13:	978-0-7385-5976-6
Categories:	Books > Humanities > History > American history > General Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Ethnic studies > Black studies Books > History > American history > General
LSN:	0-7385-5976-8
Barcode:	9780738559766

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