Chinese in the woods : logging and lumbering in the American West /

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"Building on her path-breaking work on Chinese in mining areas of the American West, Sue Fawn Chung takes up the topic of Chinese in the nineteenth century lumber industry in this new book. Chinese immigrants were key participants in logging and lumbering, in some cases constituting as much as...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chung, Sue Fawn, 1944-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana ; Chicago : University of Illinois Press, [2015]
Colección:Asian American experience.
Temas:
1800-1899
Foreign workers, Chinese > West (U.S.) > History > 19th century.
Loggers > West (U.S.) > History > 19th century.
Lumbermen > West (U.S.) > History > 19th century.
Chinese > West (U.S.) > History > 19th century.
Immigrants > West (U.S.) > History > 19th century.
Working class > West (U.S.) > History > 19th century.
Lumber trade > Social aspects > West (U.S.) > History > 19th century.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Labor & Industrial Relations.
Chinese.
Economic history.
Ethnic relations.
Foreign workers, Chinese.
Immigrants.
Loggers.
Lumber trade > Social aspects.
Lumbermen.
Working class.
West (U.S.) > Economic conditions > 19th century.
West (U.S.) > Ethnic relations > History > 19th century.
West United States.
Electronic book.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Early contact and migration
  • Work and workers
  • Carson City and Truckee : anti-Chinese activities
  • Of wood and mines
  • Of wood and trains.

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