SAM Talks

Author Reading: David H. T. Wong Escape to Gold Mountain: A Graphic History of the Chinese in North America January 24, 2013 7–9 pm Stimson Auditorium

David H.T. Wong, architect and historian in Vancouver B.C., speaks on his vivid new graphic history of 150 years of Chinese-American history. Escape to Gold Mountain is a vivid history of the Chinese in their search for “Gold Mountain” (the Chinese colloquialism for North America) as seen through the eyes of the Wong family.