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Author Chung, Sue Fawn, 1944-

Title In pursuit of gold : Chinese American miners and merchants in the American West / Sue Fawn Chung.

Publication Info. Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2011]
©2011

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Description 1 online resource.
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Series The Asian American experience
Asian American experience.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The coming and early challenges -- Onward to eastern Oregon -- Eastward to northeastern Nevada : Tuscarora -- Further east : Island Mountain and Gold Creek.
Summary A fresh assessment of Chinese immigrant participation in small-town America.
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Subject Chinese Americans -- Nevada -- Elko County -- History -- 19th century.
Chinese Americans.
Nevada -- Elko County.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Gold miners -- Nevada -- Elko County -- History -- 19th century.
Gold miners.
Merchants -- Nevada -- Elko County -- History -- 19th century.
Merchants.
Mining camps -- Nevada -- Elko County -- History -- 19th century.
Mining camps.
Community life -- Nevada -- Elko County -- History -- 19th century.
Community life.
Intercultural communication -- Nevada -- Elko County -- History -- 19th century.
Intercultural communication.
Elko County (Nev.) -- Ethnic relations -- History -- 19th century.
Chinese Americans -- Oregon -- History -- 19th century.
Oregon.
Oregon -- Ethnic relations -- History -- 19th century.
Ethnic relations.
Chinese Americans -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century.
Chronological Term 1800-1899
Genre/Form Electronic resource.
History.
Other Form: Print version: In pursuit of gold 9780252036286 (acid-free paper) (DLC) 2010051965
ISBN 9780252036286 acid-free paper
025203628X acid-free paper
40019786187
9780252093340 epub
0252093348
1283244357
9781283244350
1978618700
9781978618701
Standard No. 9786613244352