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On Gold Mountain: The One-Hundred-Year Odyssey of My Chinese-American Family (1st Edition) by Lisa See, Wendy Werris Paperback, 448 Pages, Published 1996 ISBN-10: 0-679-76852-1 / 0679768521 ISBN-13: 978-0-679-76852-4 / 9780679768524 "In 1867 Lisa See's great great grandfather arrived in America, where he prescribed herbal remedies to immigrant laborers who were treated little better than slaves. His son Fong See later built a mercantile empire and married a Caucasian woman, in spite of laws that prohibited unions between the ra |