Evans, Brian L.
The Other Side of Gold Mountain : Glimpses of Early Chinese Pioneer Life on the Prairies from the Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung Collection [held on] June - August 2010, Bruce Peel Special Collections Library, University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, University Of Alberta Press | Bruce Peel Special Collections, 2010. First Edition, First Printing. Softcover. pp. 64. Oblong 8vo. Illustrated card covers. Richly illustrated with many black-and-white, and colour photographs, portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, et al. Bright, clean, and unmarked. Appears unread; as new. In June of 2010, the University of Alberta's Bruce Peel Special Collections Library mounted an exhibit of documents, photographs, artifacts, and ephemera which provided significant insight into Chinese pioneer life on the Canadian Prairies. Written by exhibit curator Brian Evans, the accompanying exhibit catalogue chronicles the stories of these immigrants as they welcomed new opportunities, struggled with racism, and became integral parts of the communities in which they lived.

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Keywords: chinese canadian history; asian canadian history; manitoba history; local history; alberta; anthropology; archaeology; chinese head tax; western canadian history; western canada