Meizhou Huaqiao Shihua

Meizhou Huaqiao Shihua

Chinese -- United States -- History. Chinese American -- History.

This is a narrative history of the Chinese in the Americas, in six main sections: 1. Early connections between China and the Americas; 2. Contract and other Chinese labor in the Americas; 3. The major contributions of Chinese labor in the development of the Americas; 4. Early Chinese occupations, Chinatowns, and organizations; 5. Changes in the position of the Chinese in the Americas; and 6. The contributions of the overseas Chinese in the Americas to the motherland. There is also a preface.

Lu, Guojun

Taiwan Shangwu Yinshuguan

1995

E184 .C5 L77

2003.500.3617