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The Chinese Americans / Benson Tong.

The Chinese Americans / Benson Tong.

The Chinese Americans / Benson Tong.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvG5OdNRxZ

The Chinese Americans / Benson Tong.

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Full title

The Chinese Americans / Benson Tong.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2000.

Date

2000.

Call Numbers

T0367799

Record Identifier

74VvG5OdNRxZ

MMS ID

991012774049702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xiv, 248 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Contents

1. Roots of a Diaspora: Chinese Culture and Society in the Late Qing Period -- 2. Travelers to Gold Mountain: Immigration, Labor, and Exclusion -- 3. Nationalism and Americanization Before World War II -- 4. New Ties and New Lives in Cold War America -- 5. Socioeconomic Mobility and the Ethnic Econo...

Publication information

Publisher

Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2000.

Place of Publication

Connecticut

Date Published

2000.

Subjects

Subjects and topics

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"The Chinese Americans is the source on the entire Chinese American experience, from Chinese sailors first arriving in the 1780s up to today. This volume chronicles the history of the Chinese diaspora in the United States and the economic, social, and political struggles of Chinese Americans. Along with a survey of Chinese American contributions to...

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Full title

The Chinese Americans / Benson Tong.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

The new Americans, 1092-6364.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-235) and index.

State Reference Library copy: transferred from 973.04951/5.

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Call Numbers

T0367799

Record Identifier

74VvG5OdNRxZ

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvG5OdNRxZ

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ISBN

0313305447 (alk. paper)

9780313305443 (alk. paper)

DDC

973.04951

MMS ID

991012774049702626

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