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Autore |
Wei William <1948-> |
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Asians in Colorado : A History of Persecution and Perseverance in the Centennial State / / William Wei |
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Seattle : , : University of Washington Press, , 2016 |
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©2016 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (395 p.) |
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Collana |
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The Scott and Laurie Oki series in Asian American studies |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Race relations |
Asian Americans |
Americains d'origine asiatique - Colorado - Histoire |
Asian Americans - Colorado - History |
History |
Ressources Internet |
Colorado |
Colorado Histoire |
Colorado Relations raciales Histoire |
Colorado History |
Colorado Race relations History |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Prologue: once upon a time in the west -- Imperialism, nationalism, and the coming of Asians to Colorado -- Chinese pioneers: looking for work, finding violence instead -- Exotic oasis in the Queen City of the west -- Importing Chinese prostitutes, excluding Chinese wives -- The Denver Race Riot and its aftermath -- Japanese immigrants: from feudal peasants to independent farmers -- Yellow Peril: from threatening Chinamen to treacherous Japan -- A concentration camp in the Centennial State -- Loyalty and betrayal on the home front -- Asian Colorado's greatest generation -- Epilogue: coming to America, again. |
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