Wong chronicles the history of Portland's Chinatowns from their early beginnings in the 1850s until the repeal of the Chinese Exclusion Act in the 1940s, drawing on exhaustive primary material from the National Archives, including more than 6,000 individual immigration files, census manuscripts, letters, and newspaper accounts.
Wong chronicles the history of Portland's Chinatowns from their early beginnings in the 1850s until the repeal of the Chinese Exclusion Act in the 1940s, drawing on exhaustive primary material from the National Archives, including more than 6,000 individual immigration files, census manuscripts, letters, and newspaper accounts.
Marie Rose Wong is an assistant professor specializing in urban design at the Institute of Public Service, Seattle University.
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Preface Acknowledgments Introduction 1. The Nineteenth-Century American City 2. The Chinese Presence in Oregon 3. Enforcement of Chinese Exclusion in Oregon 4. Peopling the Chinese Community of Oregon 5. This Place Called Chinatown Epilogue: Ghettos, Enclaves, and Non-Claves Appendix: Occupations of Portland's Chinese, 1860-1910 Notes Bibliography Index
Preface Acknowledgments Introduction 1. The Nineteenth-Century American City 2. The Chinese Presence in Oregon 3. Enforcement of Chinese Exclusion in Oregon 4. Peopling the Chinese Community of Oregon 5. This Place Called Chinatown Epilogue: Ghettos, Enclaves, and Non-Claves Appendix: Occupations of Portland's Chinese, 1860-1910 Notes Bibliography Index
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