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Bengali Harlem and the lost histories of South Asian America / Vivek Bald.

LIBRA E184.S69 B35 2013
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Bald, Vivek.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
South Asian Americans--History--20th century.
South Asian Americans.
South Asian Americans--Cultural assimilation.
Muslims--United States--History--20th century.
Muslims.
Working class--United States--History--20th century.
Working class.
Emigration and immigration.
History.
Assimilation (Sociology).
United States.
Ḥaidar, Dādā Amīr, 1900-1989.
Ḥaidar, Dādā Amīr.
United States--Race relations--History--20th century.
Race relations.
Harlem (New York, N.Y.)--Race relations--History--20th century.
Harlem (New York, N.Y.).
United States--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century.
South Asia--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century.
South Asia.
Physical Description:
x, 294 pages, 11 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cmp. cm
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2013.
Contents:
Introduction : lost in migration
Out of the East and into the South
Between "Hindoo" and "Negro"
From ships' holds to factory floors
The travels and transformations of Amir Haider Khan
Bengali Harlem
The life and times of a multiracial community
Conclusion : lost futures.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references ( pages 233-275) and index.
ISBN:
9780674066663
0674066669
9780674067578
0674067576
OCLC:
795909452

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