Sweet Cakes, Long Journey – The Chinatowns of Portland, Oregon: Sweet Cakes, Long Journey
Autor Marie Rose Wongen Limba Engleză Paperback – 30 apr 2004
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780295983837
ISBN-10: 0295983833
Pagini: 352
Ilustrații: 64 illustrations, notes
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.5 kg
Editura: MV – University of Washington Press
Seria Sweet Cakes, Long Journey
ISBN-10: 0295983833
Pagini: 352
Ilustrații: 64 illustrations, notes
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.5 kg
Editura: MV – University of Washington Press
Seria Sweet Cakes, Long Journey
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Descriere
Wong chronicles the history of Portland's Chinatowns from their early beginnings in the 1850s until the repeal of the Chinese Exclusion Act in the 1940s, drawing on exhaustive primary material from the National Archives, including more than 6,000 individual immigration files, census manuscripts, letters, and newspaper accounts.
Cuprins
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. The Nineteenth-Century American City
2. The Chinese Presence in Oregon
3. Enforcement of Chinese Exclusion in Oregon
4. Peopling the Chinese Community of Oregon
5. This Place Called Chinatown
Epilogue: Ghettos, Enclaves, and Non-Claves
Appendix: Occupations of Portland's Chinese, 1860-1910
Notes
Bibliography
Index