Asians in Colorado: A History of Persecution and Perseverance in the Centennial State

by William Wei

Book Overview

Providing the most comprehensive examination to date of Asians in the Centennial State, William Wei addresses a wide range of experiences, from anti-Chinese riots in late nineteenth-century Denver to the World War II incarceration of Japanese Americans at the Amache concentration camp to the more recent influx of Southeast Asian refugees and South Asian tech professionals. Drawing on a wealth of historical sources, Wei reconstructs what life was...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0295743654
• ISBN13: 9780295743653
• Release Date: March 2018
• Publisher: University of Washington Press
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.6" x 8.7"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher