Chinese Chicago
race, transnational migration, and community since 1870
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Author
Publication
2012 - Stanford University Press, Stanford, California, California
Language
English
Word Count
79,000 words, Guess
Page Count
316 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL24839490M
- ISBN-139780804775588
- OCLC Control Number712644587
- OCLC Control Numberchinesechicagora0000ling
- Library of Congress Control Number2011014089
Classifications
- DDC305.8951/073077311
- LCCF548.9.C5 L56 2012
Description
Numerous studies have documented the transnational experiences and local activities of Chinese immigrants in California and new York in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. less is known about the vibrant Chinese American community that developed at the same time in Chicago. In this sweeping account, Huping Ling offers the first comprehensive history of Chinese in Chicato, beginning with the arrival of the pioneering Moy brothers in the 1870s and continuing to the present.
Subjects
Series Statement
- Asian America
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