The lucky ones : one family and the extraordinary invention of Chinese America
by
Ngai, Mae M.
Title
:
The lucky ones : one family and the extraordinary invention of Chinese America
Author
:
Ngai, Mae M.
ISBN
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9781400845033
Edition
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Expanded pbk. ed. / with a new preface by the author.
Publication Information
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Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2010.
Physical Description
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1 online resource (xiii, 326 pages) : illustrations, maps
General Note
:
Title from PDF title page (viewed on June 13, 2012).
Abstract
:
Traces three generations of a Chinese-American family from its patriarch's self-invention as an immigration broker in post-gold rush San Francisco to the family's intimate involvement in the 1904 World's Fair.
Personal Subject
:
Tapp family.
Tapp family. (OCoLC)fst00212193
Subject Term
:
Chinese Americans -- California -- San Francisco -- Biography.
Chinese Americans -- California -- San Francisco -- History -- 19th century.
Chinese Americans -- California -- San Francisco -- History -- 20th century.
Chinese Americans -- California -- San Francisco -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
Chinese Americans -- California -- San Francisco -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Chinese Americans -- Cultural assimilation -- California -- San Francisco.
Chinese Americans -- California -- San Francisco -- Ethnic identity.
Electronic Access
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| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | [[missing key: search.ChildField.HOLDING]] | Status |
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| Online Library | E-Book | 376505-1001 | ONLINE | | Elektronik Kütüphane |