San Francisco's Chinatown, Hardcover - Judy Yung

Reducere. San Francisco's Chinatown--the oldest, largest, and most famous Chinese enclave outside of Asia--is more than a tourist attraction. Since its birth...

The unique character of San Francisco's Chinatown is revealed in a historical map and fascinating photographs This colorful and celebratory time ca...

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From the bestselling author of The House of Mondavi a riveting, revelatory history of the trafficking of young Asian girls that flourished in San F...

Reducere. Contagious Divides charts the dynamic transformation of representations of Chinese immigrants from medical menace in the nineteenth century to mode...

Reducere. Richard Dillon, one of California's premier historians, tells the compelling story of San Francisco's exotic pre-1906 Chinatown when vicious hoodlu...

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Reducere. What was once home to the native tribe known as the Ohlone, and functioning as guardian of the San Francisco Bay under Spanish, Mexican, and Americ...

Reducere. The transformation of San Francisco's Sunset District from a seemingly uninhabitable, windswept realm of sand dunes and shrub to a comfortable resi...

Reducere. When you're in West Portal and the adjacent Forest Hill and St. Francis Wood, it's hard to believe you're still in San Francisco. These quiet and p...

Reducere. San Francisco's Queen of Vice uncovers the story of one of the most skilled, high-priced, and corrupt abortion entrepreneurs in America. Even as Pr...

Reducere. The world's fair of 1915 celebrated both the completion of the Panama Canal and the rebuilding of San Francisco following the devastating 1906 eart...

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Reducere. DescriptionThe Portola has a long and unique history dating back to the late 1800s. Too often misidentified with neighboring districts, it has its ...

Reducere. At the turn of the 20th century, the Haight-Ashbury first gained prominence as the gateway to Golden Gate Park; six decades later, it would anchor ...

Reducere. Showcases the once-familiar sites that have faded into dim memories and hazy legends. Not just a list of places, facts, and dates, this title shows...

Publisher: Asian Art Museum of San FranciscoAuthor(s): Kumja Paik KimIllustration(s): full-color illusNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2017Dim...

Reducere. DescriptionThe prestige of Pacific Heights and Presidio Heights has long fascinated and awed San Francisco residents and visitors. The westward exp...

Reducere. North Beach and Telegraph Hill are among San Francisco's most charming and historic districts. In the early years, Mexican and Spanish settlements ...

Reducere. Hemmed in by steep hills, Glen Park is defined by its quintessentially San Franciscan topography. Only 120 years ago this area, as well as neighbor...

Reducere. DescriptionOn June 29, 1776, Fr. Francisco Palou dedicated the first site of Mission San Francisco de Asis on the shores of Dolores Lagoon. At the ...

Reducere. San Francisco Bay is the largest and most productive estuary on the Pacific Coast of North America. It is also home to the oldest and densest urban...

Reducere. DescriptionGum Moon (Cantonese for "Gold Door" or "Golden Gate") is the remarkable coming of age story of a Chinese-American girl, Mei Chun Lai, wh...

Reducere. The Zodiac Killer may have been San Francisco's most notorious serial killer, but another equally cruel killer was also stalking the streets at the...

Reducere. Poetry. Translated by Red Pine. For over a thousand years the SONG OF ENLIGHTENMENT has been one of the most popular texts in all of Eastern Asia.

Reducere. The life story of the Chinese diplomat and educational pioneer who bridged the gap between east and western cultures to affect social and political...

O tacere vinovata - Eric Yung

Reducere. In 1970 Yung Yung arrives in New York City where it is rare to see a young Asian woman outside of Chinatown. Modern Dance icon Martha Graham has re...

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Learn about 16 common fruitsHow does fruit grow? Where does fruit growHow is fruit eatenAnd more fun facts about fruitInteresting and educational f...

Reducere. The mystery of Chinatown as foreign yet familiar has been long established in the American imagination. Visitors come to expect this, looking for "...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom the infinitely inventive author of How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe comes a deeply personal novel about race, pop...

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Interior. Chinatown - Charles Yu

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One of the founding forces behind the 1970s feminist art movement, Judy Chicago became widely known for The Dinner Party, a massive installation tu...

Judy Chicago is America's most dynamic living artist. Her works comprise a dizzying array of media from performance and installation to the glitter...

Reducere. By popular demand, Judy Moody herself steps into the spotlight in a story that is sure to have kids grinning -- and believing. Judy and her friends...

CD: 1 1. We Will Be Strong (5: 09) 2. Chinatown (4: 43) 3. Sweetheart (3: 27) 4. Sugar Blues (4: 20) 5. Killer On The Loose (3: 53) 6. Having A Goo...

Reducere. From the celebrated author of Inward comes a new collection of poetry and short prose focused on understanding how past wounds impact our present r...

Reducere. Side A: We Will Be Strong - 5: 07Chinatown - 4: 40Sweetheart - 3: 28Sugar Blues - 4: 18Killer On The Loose - 3: 53Side B: Having A Good Time - 4: 3...

Reducere. Vinyl 1: Side A - Chinatown1.We Will Be Strong2.Chinatown3.Sweetheart4.Sugar Blues5.Killer on The LooseSide B - Chinatown1.Having A Good Time2.Geno...

Reducere. Victor Sen Yung was an intrepid Chinese American character actor, businessperson, and cooking enthusiast. Generations knew him as Hop Sing from the...

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