Published by The History Press
Charleston, SC
Copyright © 2018 by Edmund S. Wong
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Front cover, top left: photo by author; top center: author’s collection; top right: photo by author; bottom: the Eastern Bakery, where Chinatown residents and visitors still go for their favorite Chinese or American treats. The Republic Hotel sign is a reminder that crowded and drab singleoccupancy rooms are still home for many who live in Chinatown. Photo by author.
First published 2018
e-book edition 2018
ISBN 978.1.43966.395.0
Library of Congress Control Number: 2017958369
print edition ISBN 978.1.46713.935.9
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