The Chinese Americans
By: by Barbara Lee Bloom.
Series: Immigrants in America
Publisher: Lucent Books
Published: 2002
Place of publication: San Diego, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 112
Subjects: Chinese Americans -- History -- Juvenile literature; Chinese Americans -- Social conditions -- Juvenile literature; Chinese Americans; China -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- Juvenile literature; United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- Juvenile literature; China -- Emigration and immigration -- History; United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Description: Discusses the reasons for emigration from China to mainland United States and Hawaii as well as the social and economic problems experienced by the Chinese Americans.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 104-106) and index.
Table of contents: title: Immigration begins from imperial China; title: The journey; title: Finding work; title: Forming communities; title: Working and forming communities in Hawaii; title: A turning point; title: Living in two worlds; title: Changing patterns.