Jim Schein - Gold Mountain, Big City - Hardback

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The item is a book Hardback
The Author Name is Jim Schein
The Title is Gold Mountain, Big City

Condition New

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Category - History


Product Description -
The unique character of San Francisco's Chinatown is revealed in a historical map and fascinating photographs This colorful and celebratory time capsule of San Francisco's Chinatownthe largest Chinese community outside of Asiashares the stories of the unique businesses, culture, and people encountered by map illustrator Ken Cathcart between 1939 and 1955. Each section of this stylized map, supplemented by Cathcart's never-before-seen black-and-white photographs, is explained in meticulous detail, revealing glimpses of the immigration story universal to America and exploring the struggles, triumphs, and enduring legacy of this vibrant community.

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