/tags/chinese Chinese en-US Copyright Tue, 07 May 2019 07:01:00 GMT /show/as-it-was/2019-05-07/as-it-was-crescent-city-orders-chinese-to-leave-town-in-1880s Almost as soon as Crescent City, Calif., opened its port, Chinese arrived, looking for gold or working for settlers who preceded them.The Chinese also… Tue, 07 May 2019 07:01:00 GMT /show/as-it-was/2019-05-07/as-it-was-crescent-city-orders-chinese-to-leave-town-in-1880s Lynda Demsher /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2018-03-30/californias-forgettable-first-governor-remembered You can probably remember a few names from the early days of white settlement in Oregon and California. A few people were prominent in the formation of… Fri, 30 Mar 2018 16:24:34 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2018-03-30/californias-forgettable-first-governor-remembered Geoffrey Riley, April Ehrlich /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2017-02-15/underground-history-chinese-chronicles-in-southern-oregon It is only appropriate that Southern Oregon's largest observance of Chinese New Year takes place in Jacksonville. The historic city was home to a… Wed, 15 Feb 2017 18:47:08 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2017-02-15/underground-history-chinese-chronicles-in-southern-oregon Geoffrey Riley /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2016-02-24/marking-southern-oregons-chinese-heritage Downtown Jacksonville, Oregon looks a lot like it did 100 years ago and beyond... like an Old West town. But there's also a strain of Far East running… Wed, 24 Feb 2016 18:42:25 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2016-02-24/marking-southern-oregons-chinese-heritage Geoffrey Riley /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2013-10-04/digging-up-jacksonvilles-chinese-memories When the precious metals in the streams around Jacksonville (Oregon) began to play out in the mid-19th century, many of the white miners abandoned the… Fri, 04 Oct 2013 18:00:00 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2013-10-04/digging-up-jacksonvilles-chinese-memories Geoffrey Riley