Chinatowns in The United States - Nevada

Nevada

Nevada's history of Chinese population closely parallels that of California and other western states with the 1880s showing the population outnumbering the Irish, but never had a dominant role. In 1864, the Chinese came as a result of the Gold Rush of 1849 and the transcontinental railroad. In 1999, a new Chinatown plaza was built in Las Vegas.

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