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9781560067511

The Chinese-Americans

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  • ISBN13:

    9781560067511

  • ISBN10:

    1560067519

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2002-02-01
  • Publisher: Greenhaven Pr
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Summary

Discusses the reasons for emigration from China to mainland United States and Hawaii as well as the social and economic problems experienced by the Chinese Americans.

Table of Contents

Foreword 4(2)
Introduction Chinese Immigration 6(3)
Immigration Begins from Imperial China
9(10)
The Journey
19(12)
Finding Work in America
31(12)
Forming Communities in the West
43(12)
Working and Forming Communities in Hawaii
55(11)
A Turning Point
66(11)
Living in Two Worlds
77(12)
Changing Patterns
89(10)
Notes 99(3)
For Further Reading 102(2)
Works Consulted 104(3)
Index 107(5)
Picture Credits 112(1)
About the Author 112

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