A scene from Charlie Chaplain’s movie ”Shanghaied,” which came out in 1915, several years after most historians consider the age of ”shanghaiing” to have more or less ended. Postcard image provided
One of the most popular tourist attractions for visitors to Portland is a tour of the ”Shanghai Tunnels” that run beneath Old Town’s streets.
Historians of old Portland tend to scoff at the whole enterprise. Doug Kenck-Crispin once memorably referred to the process by…
