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Author:
Wong, David H. T., 1959-
Title:
Escape to gold mountain : a graphic history of the Chinese in North America / David H.T. Wong.
Publisher:
Arsenal Pulp Press,
Copyright Date:
c2012
Description:
239 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subject:
Chinese--Canada--History--Comic books, strips, etc.
Chinese--Canada--History--Juvenile literature.
Chinese--United States--History--Comic books, strips, etc.
Chinese--United States--History--Juvenile literature.
Racism--Canada--History--Comic books, strips, etc.
Racism--United States--History--Comic books, strips, etc.
Graphic novels.
Graphic novels--Canada.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-237).
Contents:
The iron chink -- China, the sick man of Asia -- Escape to Gold Mountain -- Crocker's iron road -- Hello, Mei Gok (America) -- Storm clouds of hatred -- The Chinese must go! -- Kingdom of Tan Heung San -- Nation building -- A Chinaman's chance -- Profiting from racism -- Pai Hua (expelling the Chinese) -- Cooks & revolutionaries -- Birthing paper sons -- The next generAsian -- Saving for the head tax -- An arranged marriege -- Earning dignity & respect -- Blossoming influence -- Angels watching over -- Old foes, new relations -- Doe Heem (apology)
ISBN:
1551524767
9781551524764
OCLC:
(OCoLC)783152893
Locations:
BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)
TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)
XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)
GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)

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