Additional Reading
If you are interested in learning more about the content covered in this summer program, please explore the following titles, which represent readings and viewings that either occurred prior to our trip or were recommended to us during the experience itself.
Some of the resources below are documentaries, some are academic texts, and some are creative writing that demonstrate the cultural milieu with which early Chinese immigrants had to contend.

Angel Island
by Branwell Fanning and William Wong

Ah Sin
by Brett Harte and Mark Twain.

Angel Island: Immigrant Gateway to America
by Erika Lee and Judy Yung

Island
by Him Mark Lai, Genny Lim, and Judy Yung.

The Chinese Must Go
by Beth Lew-Williams

The China Mirage
by James Bradley

Bitter Melon
by Jeff Gillenkirk and James Motlow

Journey to Gold Mountain
by Ronald Takaki

Locke and the Sacramento Delta Chinatowns
by Lawrence Tom, Brian Tom, and the Chinese American Museum of Northern California

Wild Geese Sorrow
by Jeffrey Thomas Leong

Plague at the Golden Gate
by PBS

Asian Americans
by PBS

Oakland's Chinatown
by William Wong

Dreaming of Glistening Pomelos
by Flo Oy Wong

Good Fortune: My Journey to Gold Mountain
by Li Keng Wong

Chinese American : Exclusion/Inclusion
by Chinese American Historical Society