Chinatown: Boise, Idaho, 1870-1970 (Historic Idaho)

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.