Bültmann & Gerriets
The Chinese and the Iron Road
Building the Transcontinental Railroad
von Gordon H. Chang, Shelley Fisher Fishkin
Verlag: Stanford University Press
Reihe: Asian America
E-Book / EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM


Speicherplatz: 41 MB
Hinweis: Nach dem Checkout (Kasse) wird direkt ein Link zum Download bereitgestellt. Der Link kann dann auf PC, Smartphone oder E-Book-Reader ausgeführt werden.
E-Books können per PayPal bezahlt werden. Wenn Sie E-Books per Rechnung bezahlen möchten, kontaktieren Sie uns bitte.

ISBN: 978-1-5036-0925-9
Auflage: 1. Auflage
Erschienen am 30.04.2019
Sprache: Englisch
Umfang: 560 Seiten

Preis: 33,49 €

Biografische Anmerkung
Inhaltsverzeichnis

Gordon H. Chang and Shelley Fisher Fishkin are Co-Directors of the Chinese Railroad Workers in North America Project at Stanford; Hilton Obenzinger is Associate Director and Roland Hsu is Director of Research.



Introduction
-Gordon H. Chang, Shelley Fisher Fishkin, and Hilton Obenzinger
1. Chinese Railroad Workers and the US Transcontinental Railroad in Global Perspective
-Gordon H. Chang
2. Chinese Labor Migrants to the Americas in the Nineteenth Century: An Inquiry into Who They Were and the World They Left Behind
-Evelyn Hu-DeHart
3. The View from Home: Dreams of Chinese Railroad Workers Across the Pacific
-Zhang Guoxiong, with Roland Hsu
4. Overseas Remittances of Chinese Railroad Workers in North America
-Yuan Ding, with Roland Hsu
5. Chinese Railroad Workers' Remittance Networks: Insights Based on Qiaoxiang Documents
-Liu Jin, with Roland Hsu
6. Archaeological Contributions to Research on Chinese Railroad Workers in North America
-Barbara L. Voss
7. Living between Misery and Triumph: The Material Practices of Chinese Railroad Workers in North America
-Barbara L. Voss
8. Landscapes of Change: Culture, Nature, and the Archaeological Heritage of Transcontinental Railroads in the North American West
-Kelly J. Dixon, with contributions by Gary Weisz, Christopher Merritt, Robert Weaver, and James Bard
9. The Health and Well-being of Chinese Railroad Workers
-J. Ryan Kennedy, Sarah Heffner, Virginia Popper, Ryan P. Harrod, and John J. Crandall
10. Religion on the Road: How Chinese Migrants Adapted Popular Religion to an American Context
-Kathryn Gin Lum
11. Tracking Memory: Encounters between Chinese Railroad Workers and Native Americans
-Hsinya Huang
12. Railroad Frames: Landscapes and the Chinese Railroad Worker in Photography, 18651869
-Denise Khor
13. 'Les fils du Ciel': European Travelers' Accounts of Chinese Railroad Workers
-Greg Robinson
14. The Chinese Railroad Worker in United States History Textbooks: A Historical Genealogy, 1849-1965
-William Gow
15. Representing Chinese Railroad Workers in North America: Chinese Historiography and Literature, 19492015
-Yuan Shu
16. History Lessons: Remembering Chinese Railroad Workers in Dragon's Gate and Donald Duk
-Pin-chia Feng
17. The Chinese as Railroad Builders after Promontory
-Shelley Fisher Fishkin
18. The Construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway and the Transpacific Chinese Diaspora, 18801885
-Zhongping Chen
19. Beyond Railroad Work: Chinese Contributions to the Development of Winnemucca and Elko, Nevada
-Sue Fawn Chung
20. The Remarkable Life of a Sometimes Railroad Worker: Chin Gee Hee, 18441929
-Beth Lew-Williams
21. The Chinese and the Stanfords: Nineteenth-Century America's Fraught Relationship with the China Men
-Gordon H. Chang


andere Formate
weitere Titel der Reihe