The Diggers From China: The Story Of The Chinese On The Goldfields
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Jean Gittins
Binding: Paperback
Published: Quartet Books., 1981
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.
Condition remarks: Some tears to cover, tanning and foxing to pages and cover.
The historical work The Diggers From China: The Story Of The Chinese On The Goldfields chronicles the compelling journey of Chinese immigrants who ventured to the goldfields, seeking fortune and confronting immense challenges. This insightful account uncovers their significant contributions to the development of these regions and details the societal prejudices and cultural adaptations they encountered. Jean Gittins presents a vivid narrative, illustrating the resilience and perseverance of these individuals amidst adversity. The book offers a crucial perspective on a vital, often overlooked, chapter in the history of the gold rush, providing a comprehensive understanding of their experiences and enduring legacy.
Author: Jean Gittins
Binding: Paperback
Published: Quartet Books., 1981
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.
Condition remarks: Some tears to cover, tanning and foxing to pages and cover.
The historical work The Diggers From China: The Story Of The Chinese On The Goldfields chronicles the compelling journey of Chinese immigrants who ventured to the goldfields, seeking fortune and confronting immense challenges. This insightful account uncovers their significant contributions to the development of these regions and details the societal prejudices and cultural adaptations they encountered. Jean Gittins presents a vivid narrative, illustrating the resilience and perseverance of these individuals amidst adversity. The book offers a crucial perspective on a vital, often overlooked, chapter in the history of the gold rush, providing a comprehensive understanding of their experiences and enduring legacy.