The Hatchet Men: The Story of the Tong Wars in San Francisco's Chinatown

Title

The Hatchet Men: The Story of the Tong Wars in San Francisco's Chinatown

Subject

Chinatown (San Francisco, Calif.) -- History. San Francisco (Calif.) -- History. Tongs (Secret societies) -- California -- San Francisco -- History. Crime -- California -- San Francisco -- History.

Description

Originally published in 1962, a sensationalist accounting of San Francisco's Chinatown before the 1906 earthquake and fire.

Creator

Dillon, Richard H.

Publisher

Ballantine Books

Date

1972

Type

F869 .S3 D585

Identifier

2003.500.1222

Collection