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Chinese Americans : the immigrant experience

Chinese Americans

Chinese Americans : the history and culture of a people

This in-depth historical analysis highlights the enormous contributions of Chinese Americans to the professions, politics, and popular culture of America, from the 19th century through the present day. * Highlights the distinctive roles that Chinese Americans have added to the fabric of American life * Illustrates the experience of Chinese Americans with discrimination, resistance, and assimilation * Considers the emigres of the Sinophone diaspora with entries on Cambodian-Chinese and Vietnamese-Chinese Americans * Offers a selection of fascinating primary documents that enrich the reader's experience * Reveals the problems that Chinese American women faced with the passage of the 1882 Exclusion Act.

Asian and Asian American community at Stanford University

History of Anti-Asian Violence in America

Asian American Studies

Asian American Studies

Stanford Libraries' American History collections include print and online materials for the study of American history, and extensive photographic, archival, and rare books collections.

American History

Stanford Libraries' American History collections include print and online materials for the study of American history, and extensive photographic, archival, and rare books collections.

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Mei guo san fan shi hua qiao qu : xiang xi tu = Map of San Francisco Chinatown. Published September, 1929. Compiled by J. P. Wong (Raster Image)

This layer is a georeferenced image of an original lithograph map with 2 insets, showing the extent of Chinatown in San Francisco and, in the secon...

Official Map of Chinatown in San Francisco (Raster Image)

This layer is a georeferenced image of a map of Chinatown in San Francisco published in 1885. This map details the various districts: Chinese occup...