List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Prologue | Once Upon a Time in the West
1. Imperialism, Nationalism, and the Coming of Asians to Colorado
2. Chinese Pioneers: Looking for Work, Finding Violence Instead
3. Exotic Oasis in the Queen City of the West
4. Importing Chinese Prostitutes, Excluding Chinese Wives
5. The Denver Race Riot and Its Aftermath
6. Japanese Immigrants: From Feudal Peasants to Independent Farmers
7. Yellow Peril: From Threatening Chinamen to Treacherous Japan
8. A Concentration Camp in the Centennial State
9. Loyalty and Betrayal on the Home Front
10. Asian Colorado’s Greatest Generation
Epilogue | Coming to America, Again
List of Abbreviations
Notes
Selected Bibliography
Index