The making of Asian America : a history / Erika Lee.
The making of Asian America : a history / Erika Lee.
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Publisher
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2015.
Call Numbers
G 2015/3541
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Language
English
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Physical content
viii, 519 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Part one: Beginnings : Asians in the Americas. Los Chinos in New Spain and Asians in early America ; Coolies -- Part two: The making of Asian America during the age of mass migration and Asian exclusion. Chinese immigrants in search of Gold Mountain ; "The Chinese must go!": the anti-Chinese movemen...
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Publisher
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2015.
Edition
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2015.
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Summary
"The definitive history of Asian Americans by one of the nation's preeminent scholars on the subject. In the past fifty years, Asian Americans have helped change the face of America and are now the fastest growing group in the United States. But as award-winning historian Erika Lee reminds us, Asian Americans also have deep roots in the country. Th...
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Full title
The making of Asian America : a history / Erika Lee.
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General note
Includes bibliographic references (pages 419-502) and index.
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G 2015/3541
Record Identifier
74VKRd7dB04b
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKRd7dB04b
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ISBN
1476739412 (softcover)
9781476739403 (hardcover)
1476739404 (hardcover)
9781476739410 (softcover)
DDC
973.0495
MMS ID
991023041899702626
