The transnational history of a Chinese family : immigrant letters, family business, and reverse migration / Haiming Liu.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Liu, Haiming, 1953-
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, [2005], ©2005.
Subjects:
Chang family.
Chinese Americans > California > Biography.
California > Emigration and immigration > History.
China > Emigration and immigration > History.
Genre:
Biography.
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Physical Description:xiii, 257 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits, genealogical table ; 23 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Origins of the Chang family
  • Yitang as a merchant immigrant
  • Herbal medicine as a transplanted culture
  • Between troubled home and racist America
  • Asparagus farming as a family business
  • Education as a family agenda
  • China as a cultural home.