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In 1857, Alla Lee, a 24yearold native of Ningbo, China, seeking a better life, came to St. Louis. A decade later, Lee was joined by several hundred of his countrymen…
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The first comprehensive work on Chinese American women’s history covering the past 150 years.
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Chinese St Louis offers a study of a Midwestern Chinese American community. This book shows how, over time, the community grew and dispersed until it was no longer marked by…
The first comprehensive, comparative and interpretive history of a highly important historical settlement of Chinese / Chinese Americans in the U.S., Chinese Chicago focuses on three crucial issues that define…
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Focused on the heartland cities of Chicago, Illinois and St Louis, Missouri, this book draws rich evidences from various government records, personal stories and interviews, and media reports, and sheds…
A comprehensive survey, Asian American History places Asian immigration to America in international and domestic contexts, and explores the significant elements that define Asian America.
Looks at post-1960s Asian American communities in the US and Canada. From Chinese Americans in Chicagoland to Vietnamese Americans in Orange County, this collection focuses on global views of Asian…