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Claiming America: Constructing Chinese American Identities During the Exclusion Era

Name: Claiming America: Constructing Chinese American Identities During the Exclusion Era
Brand: Temple University Press
SKU: ByrdShop_1566395763
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Paperback – January 9, 1998

by K. Scott Wong

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ISBN-13: 9781566395762 ISBN-10: 1566395763

Publisher

Temple University Press

Binding

Paperback

Published

January 9, 1998

Weight

0.7 lbs

Dimensions

22.90×1.80×15.20 cm

About this book

Claiming America: Constructing Chinese American Identities During the Exclusion Era by K. Scott Wong. Paperback edition. ISBN: 9781566395762.

A collection of essays that center on the formation of an ethnic identity among Chinese Americans during the period when immigration was halted. It emphasizes the attempts by immigrant Chinese to assert their intention of becoming Americans and to defend the few rights they had as resident aliens.