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The Children of Chinatown : Growing Up Chinese American in San Francisco, 1850-1920 /
Revealing the untold stories of a pioneer generation of young Chinese Americans, this book places the children and families of early Chinatown in the middle of efforts to combat American policies of exclusion and segregation.Wendy Jorae challenges long-held notions of early Chinatown as a bachelor c...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
2009.
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Constructing childhood in early Chinatown : image versus reality
- The immigration of Chinese children and the Chinese question
- Recentering the Chinese family in early Chinese American history
- For the family back home : Chinese children at work
- Challenging segregation : Chinese children at school
- Articles of contention : Chinese children in the missions and courts
- Children of the new Chinatown
- Conclusion: Constructing the future.