The Chinese Question: The Gold Rushes and Global Politics by Mae Ngai

The Chinese Question: The Gold Rushes and Global Politics

Mae Ngai

416 pages hardcover 2021

5 editions

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
More Options

Read With Others

Book Information

Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

In roughly five decades, between 1848 and 1899, more gold was removed from the earth than had been mined in the 3,000 preceding years. But friction between Chinese and white settlers on the goldfields of California, Australia, and South Africa cat...

Show More

Community Reviews

Loading...

Content Warnings

Loading...