Driven Out
Subtitle: The Forgotten War Against Chinese Americans
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Random House
Published: May 29, 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 432
ISBN-13: 9781400061341
Subjects: Asians In The U.S; Race And Ethnic Relations; History; History - U.S; History: American; Ethnic Studies - Asian American Studies; Minority Studies - Race Relations; United States - 19th Century; History / United States / 19th Century; 19th century; California; Chinese Americans; Crimes against; Relocation
Table of contents: title: Introduction : The Chinese called it Pai Hua, or The driven out; title: Gold! : "Peaceably if we can, forcibly if we must"; title: Dead branches; title: The woman's tale : "In case I should be kidnapped"; title: The Eureka method : "We have no Chinese"; title: The Truckee method : fire and ice; title: The Chinese rewrite the letter of the law; title: A litany of hate : the 1880s; title: 8. The dog tag law; title: Conclusion : "No place for a Chinaman"