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Hometown Chinatown : history of Oakland's Chinese community / L. Eve Armentrout Ma.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Ma, L. Eve Armentrout, author.
Series:
Studies in Asian Americans
Asian Americans
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Chinese--California.
Chinese.
Chinese Americans--California--Oakland--History.
Chinese Americans.
Chinatown (Oakland, Calif.)--History.
Chinatown (Oakland, Calif.).
Oakland (Calif.)--Ethnic relations.
Oakland (Calif.).
Oakland (Calif.)--History.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (339 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
New York : Routledge, 2011.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Focusing on the local history of the Chinese in Oakland, California, this study examines common stereotypes in the early Chinese community and Chinatown organizations.
Contents:
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Foreward; Introduction; Notes; Chapter 1: The Promise, 1852-late 1870s; Notes; Chapter 2: Attack, late 1870s-1906; Notes; Chapter 3: Chinatown Develops Its Character, 1906-1929; Notes; Chapter 4: A Second Flowering, 1929-1952; Notes; Chapter 5: Start of a New Cycle, 1952-1996; Notes; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index
Notes:
First Published in 2000 by Garland Publishing, Inc.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed February 04, 2014).
ISBN:
1-138-86279-7
1-315-80486-7
1-317-77581-3
1-317-77582-1
9781315804866
OCLC:
874153368

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