Synopses & Reviews
Distributed by the University of Nebraska Press for Caxton PressArthur A. Hart has devoted more than thirty years to research on the Chinese in Idaho, and especially Idaho's Chinatown. In this book, you will learn why the Chinese came here, about the prejudice and hardships they faced, their important contributions to the city and the state, and of their ultimate success in realizing their dreams and gaining the respect of the white community.
Synopsis
Includes bibliographical references (p. 137-138) and index.
Synopsis
Mr. Hart, Director Emeritus of the Idaho State Historical Society, has devoted more than 30 years to research on the Chinese in Idaho and Boise's Chinatown. You will learn why the Chinese came here, the prejudice and hardships they faced and their important contributions to the city and the state.
About the Author
Arthur A. Hart, Director Emeritus of the Idaho State Historical Society, is the author of numerous books and articles on architectural and Western history. He served as president of the Society of Architectural Historians, N Pacific Coast Chapter, 1974-76