John R. Wunder

About The Author

John R. Wunder is a professor emeritus of history at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. A widely published author and editor, his recent works include Reconfigurations of Native North America: An Anthology of New Perspectives and Americans View Their Dust Bowl Experience. He lives in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Books by John R. Wunder

Gold Mountain Turned to Dust

Essays on the Legal History of the Chinese in the Nineteenth-Century American West

By John R. Wunder
Foreword by Liping Zhu
This legal history of the Chinese experience in the American West, based on the author’s lifetime of research in legal sources all over the Westâ€from California to Montana to New Mexicoâ€serves as a basic account of the legal treatment of Chinese immigrants in the West.
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