Beth Lew-Williams & Lori Flores in Conversation, “The Chinese Must Go: Violence, Exclusion, and the Making of the Alien in America”

Labyrinth Books 122 Nassau St., Princeton

The American West erupted in anti-Chinese violence in 1885. Following the massacre of Chinese miners in Wyoming Territory, communities throughout California and the Pacific Northwest harassed, assaulted, and expelled thousands of Chinese immigrants. Beth Lew-Williams shows how American... Read More