Synopsis
At the turn of the century, Locke, located in the Sacramento Delta, was the only village in the United States built and inhabited exclusively by Chinese immigrants. This collection of moving oral histories and stunning photographs offers an unforgettable glimpse into this unique and vibrant community, and in doing so contributes significantly to our understanding of the immigrant experience in California.
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From the Publisher
This newly revised edition reveals the town's twenty-first-century fate.
From the Author
Founded in 1915, the town of Locke will be celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2015. Please be on the look out for news about various celebrations in the town, including production of a play about the town's matriarch, Connie King! 100 years and counting!
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