{"title":"Jim Schein","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the collection dedicated to the captivating works of Jim Schein, an esteemed author known for his insightful exploration into the past. With a focus on history and the intriguing narratives that arise from it, Schein brings to life stories that are both educational and engaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJim Schein's books, such as \u003cem\u003eGold Mountain\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eBig City\u003c\/em\u003e, offer readers a deep dive into the rich tapestries of historical settings and military chronicles. These narratives not only recount the events of the past but also tell the stories of individuals who have shaped the course of history in profound ways.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThrough meticulous research and a storytelling style that is both clear and accessible, Schein’s works are perfect for history enthusiasts and casual readers alike. His books invite you to explore the multifaceted layers of the past, providing a lens through which we can understand the present and shape the future.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplore Jim Schein’s collection and embark on a journey through time. Whether you are drawn to the detailed accounts of historical events or the personal stories of those involved, Schein's narratives promise to educate, inform, and inspire.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"gold-mountain-big-city-by-jim-schein-9781944903893","title":"Gold Mountain, Big City","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGold Mountain, Big City\u003c\/em\u003e: The unique character of San Francisco's Chinatown is revealed in a historical map and fascinating photographs. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis colourful and celebratory time capsule of San Francisco's Chinatown—the largest Chinese community outside of Asia—shares the stories of the unique businesses, culture, and people encountered by map illustrator Ken Cathcart between 1939 and 1955. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEach section of this stylised map, supplemented by Cathcart's never-before-seen black-and-white photographs, is explained in meticulous detail. It reveals glimpses of the immigration story universal to America and explores the struggles, triumphs, and enduring legacy of this vibrant community.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46849189740780,"sku":"9781944903893","price":60.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/12763733482880.jpg?v=1759026796"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/jim-schein.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}