Marysville's Chinatown

Marysville's Chinatown
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Publisher : Arcadia Publishing
Total Pages : 132
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ISBN-10 : 0738559768
ISBN-13 : 9780738559766
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Book Synopsis Marysville's Chinatown by : Brian Tom

Download or read book Marysville's Chinatown written by Brian Tom and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2008 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Marysville's Chinatown was once one of the most important Chinatowns in America. The early Chinese settlers called Marysville Sanfow, or "the third city," 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 California's 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.


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