Chinese Americans in the heartland : migration, work and community /
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Author / Creator: | Ling, Huping, 1956- author. |
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Imprint: | New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, [2022] |
Description: | ix, 246 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Asian American studies today Asian American studies today. |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12759630 |
Table of Contents:
- A Note on Translation and Terminology
- 1. Introduction: Defining the Asian American Heartland and Its Significance
- Part I. Transnational Migration and Work
- 2. Transnational Migration and Businesses in Chinese Chicago, 1870s-1930s
- 3. Building "Hop Alley": Myth and Reality of Chinatown in St. Louis, 1860s-1930s
- 4. The Intellectual Tradition of the Heartland: The Chicago School and Beyond
- Part II. Marriage, Family, and Community Organizations
- 5. Family and Marriage among Chicagoland Chinese, 1880s-1940s
- 6. Living in "Hop Alley," 1860s-1930s
- 7. Governing "Hop Alley": The On Leong Chinese Merchants and Laborers Association, 1906-1966
- Part III. New Community Structures
- 8. The 1965 Immigration and Nationality Act and the Formation of Cultural Community in St. Louis
- 9. The Tripartite Community in Chicago
- 10. Conclusion: Convergences and Divergences
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Selected Bibliography
- Index