Chinese in Boston: 1870-1965

by Chinese Historical Society of New England and Wing-kai To

Book Overview

Boston is home to one of the oldest Chinatowns in the US, when Chinese merchants, workers and stdents populated the area. Explore their history there and their part in creating a strong community and unique culture in the area.

Chinese Americans in Boston trace their historical origins to pioneering settlements of merchants, workers, and students in different parts of New England. After the 1880s, hundreds of Chinese arrived in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0738555290
• ISBN13: 9780738555294
• Release Date: January 2008
• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.5" x 9.1"