TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hoobler,Dorothy
AU  - Hoobler,Thomas
TI  - The Chinese American family album
T2  - American family albums
SN  - 0195081307 (lib. ed. : acid-free paper)
AV  - E184.C5 H66 1994
U1  - 973/.04951 20
PY  - 1994///
CY  - New York
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Chinese Americans
KW  - History
KW  - Juvenile literature
KW  - Juvenile materials
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 123) and index; The middle kingdom.  Images of the homeland ; The decision to leave -- Voyage to America.  Getting ready ; Saying good-bye ; Going to America -- Arrival in the land of the flowery flag.  A first look at America ; Angel Island ; The poems of Angel Island ; The grilling of a "paper son" ; "Everybody... had a split personality" -- A new life.  The Gold Rush ; Pioneers ; The railroad builders ; "The Chinese must go" -- Putting down roots.  The first Chinatown ; Chinatown U.S.A. ; The bachelor society ; Strength through groups ; Family ; The Chinese laundry ; Restaurants ; Ties to the homeland -- Part of America.  Sweatshops and high tech ; Making it ; Becoming Americans ; Celebrations ; The Lee family -- Chinese American timeline
N2  - Interviews, excerpts from diaries and letters, newspaper accounts, profiles of famous individuals, and pictures from family albums portray the heartache and joy of the Chinese American experience
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0635/93011873-d.html
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0722/93011873-b.html
UR  - http://www.archive.org/details/chineseamericanf00hoob
UR  - http://www.openlibrary.org/books/OL1403787M
ER  -