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13 produkter
Angel Island
Immigrant Gateway to America
E-bok, 2010
265 kr
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From 1910 to 1940, over half a million people sailed through the Golden Gate, hoping to start a new life in America. But they did not all disembark in San Francisco; instead, most were ferried across the bay to the Angel Island Immigration Station. For many, this was the real gateway to the United …
Angel Island
Immigrant Gateway to America
Häftad, 2012
401 kr
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From 1910 to 1940, over half a million people sailed through the Golden Gate, hoping to start a new life in America. But they did not all disembark in San Francisco; instead, most were ferried across the bay to the Angel Island Immigration Station. For many, this was the real gateway to the United …
Adventures of Eddie Fung
Chinatown Kid, Texas Cowboy, Prisoner of War
Av Judy Yung
E-bok, 2011
449 kr
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Eddie Fung has the distinction of being the only Chinese American soldier to be captured by the Japanese during World War II. He was then put to work on the Burma-Siam railroad, made famous by the film The Bridge on the River Kwai. In this moving and unforgettable memoir, Eddie recalls how he, a …
Adventures of Eddie Fung
Chinatown Kid, Texas Cowboy, Prisoner of War
Av Judy Yung
Häftad, 2007
321 kr
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Eddie Fung has the distinction of being the only Chinese American soldier to be captured by the Japanese during World War II. He was then put to work on the Burma-Siam railroad, made famous by the film The Bridge on the River Kwai. In this moving and unforgettable memoir, Eddie recalls how he, a …
Island
Poetry and History of Chinese Immigrants on Angel Island, 1910-1940
Av Him Mark Lai, Genny Lim m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
399 kr
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In the early twentieth century, most Chinese immigrants coming to the United States were detained at the Angel Island Immigration Station in San Francisco Bay. There, they were subject to physical exams, interrogations, and often long detentions aimed at upholding the exclusion laws that kept …
Unbound Feet
A Social History of Chinese Women in San Francisco
Av Judy Yung
Häftad, 1995
307 kr
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The crippling custom of footbinding is the thematic touchstone for Judy Yung's engrossing study of Chinese American women during the first half of the twentieth century. Using this symbol of subjugation to examine social change in the lives of these women, she shows the stages of 'unbinding' that …
Unbound Voices
A Documentary History of Chinese Women in San Francisco
Av Judy Yung
Häftad, 1999
441 kr
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Unbound Voices brings together the voices of Chinese American women in a fascinating, intimate collection of documents--letters, essays, poems, autobiographies, speeches, testimonials, and oral histories--detailing half a century of their lives in America. Together, these sources provide a …
Chinese American Voices
From the Gold Rush to the Present
Av Judy Yung, Gordon Chang m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
316 kr
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Described by others as quaint and exotic, or as depraved and threatening, and, more recently, as successful and exemplary, the Chinese in America have rarely been asked to describe themselves in their own words. This superb anthology, a diverse and illuminating collection of primary documents and …
Unbound Feet
A Social History of Chinese Women in San Francisco
Av Judy Yung
E-bok, 1995
506 kr
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The crippling custom of footbinding is the thematic touchstone for Judy Yung''s engrossing study of Chinese American women during the first half of the twentieth century. Using this symbol of subjugation to examine social change in the lives of these women, she shows the stages of "unbinding" that …
Unbound Voices
A Documentary History of Chinese Women in San Francisco
Av Judy Yung
E-bok, 1999
501 kr
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Unbound Voices brings together the voices of Chinese American women in a fascinating, intimate collection of documents—letters, essays, poems, autobiographies, speeches, testimonials, and oral histories—detailing half a century of their lives in America. Together, these sources provide a …
Chinese American Voices
From the Gold Rush to the Present
Av Him Mark Lai, Gordon Chang m. fl.
E-bok, 2006
535 kr
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Described by others as quaint and exotic, or as depraved and threatening, and, more recently, as successful and exemplary, the Chinese in America have rarely been asked to describe themselves in their own words. This superb anthology, a diverse and illuminating collection of primary documents and …
San Francisco's Chinatown
Av Judy Yung, Chinese Historical Society of America
Inbunden, 2006
314 kr
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