The lucky ones : one family and the extraordinary invention of Chinese America /

Traces three generations of a Chinese-American family from its patriarch's self-invention as an immigration broker in post-gold rush San Francisco to the family's intimate involvement in the 1904 World's Fair.

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Main Author: Ngai, Mae M.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2010.
Edition:Expanded pbk. ed. /
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Summary:Traces three generations of a Chinese-American family from its patriarch's self-invention as an immigration broker in post-gold rush San Francisco to the family's intimate involvement in the 1904 World's Fair.
Item Description:Title from PDF title page (viewed on June 13, 2012).
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 326 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781400845033
1400845033