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Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Chinese on the American Frontier (Pacific Formations: Global Relations in Asian and Pacific Perspectives)

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Product Description Chinese immigrants played a dynamic role in frontier America, yet scholars of Asian America have focused for the most part only on the Pacific Coast, especially California. This reader fills that gap by collecting memoirs, documents, and historical analyses from the other Western statesfrom the Cascades to the Great Plainsto provide a comprehensive overview of the Chinese in nineteenthcentury America. Review An informative resource for libraries, historical societies, and scholars who focus on western and/or Chinese American history.--CHOICE The contributors provide interesting information on how Chinese people lived in the Southwest, Northwest, and Rocky Mountain states during the late 1800s. . . . This text is a useful addition to libraries that specialize in Chinese American studies.--Library Journal The reader serves as a convenient source about scholarship on Chinese and American western frontier.--Journal of American Ethnic History About the Author Arif Dirlik is professor of history at University of Oregon. Malcolm Yeung graduated in 1997 with a Master's degree in history from the University of Colorado at Boulder.

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Brand: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: paperback
ASIN: 0847685330
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Social & Cultural
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 17 November 2003
Listed Since: 15 December 2006

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