دانلود کتاب Chinese American Voices: From the Gold Rush to the Present

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Contents\nIllustrations\nPreface\nAcknowledgments\nPart one: Early Chinese Immigrants, 1852–1904\nIntroduction\nSongs of Gold Mountain Wives\nTo His Excellency Governor Bigler (1852)\nThe Founding of Golden Hills’ News (1854)\nLetter by a Chinese Girl (1876)\nDocuments of the Chinese Six Companies Pertaining to Immigration\nThe Second Exhumation and Return of the Remains of Our Departed Friends to the Homeland (1876)\nReminiscences of a Pioneer Student (1923)\nReminiscences of an Old Chinese Railroad Worker (1926)\nMemorandum No. 29 to Envoy Zheng (1882)\nMemorial of Chinese Laborers at Rock Springs, Wyoming (1885)\nA Chinese View of the Statue of Liberty (1885)\nReminiscences of an Early Chinese Minister (1932)\nBow On Guk (Protective Bureau) (1887)\nWhy Am I a Heathen? (1887)\nWhy I Am Not a Heathen: A Rejoinder to Wong Chin Foo (1887)\nThe Geary Act: From the Standpoint of a Christian Chinese (1892)\nLeaves from the Life History of a Chinese Immigrant (1936)\nKam Wah Chung Letters (1898–1903)\nPart two: Life Under Exclusion, 1904–1943\nIntroduction\nThe Treatment of the Exempt Classes of Chinese in the U.S. (1908)\nDetention in the Wooden Building (1910)\nLetter Asking for Support to Build the Sunning Railroad (1911)\nAdmission of Wives of American Citizens of Oriental Ancestry (1926)\n“Just plain old luck and good timing”\n“I was the only Chinese woman in town”\nSecond-Generation Dilemmas (1930s)\nI Am Growing More Chinese— Each Passing Year! (1934)\nDeclaration of the Chinese Hand Laundry Alliance (1933)\nChinese Women’s Association Condensed Report for the Years 1932–1936\nSong of Chinese Workers (1938)\nChinatown Goes Picketing (1938)\nPaul Robeson: The People’s Singer (1950)\nThe Founding of McGehee Chinese School (1944)\n“There but for the grace of God go I”\nOne Hundred and Seven Chinese (1943)\nPart three: Becoming an Integral Part of America, 1943–2003\nIntroduction\nSan Francisco Chinese Papers Blame Immigration Practices in Suicide of Chinese Woman (1948)\nI Want to Marry an American Girl (1955)\nMy Bitter Experience in the United States (1956)\nFather and Son (1995)\n“We gave workers a sense of dignity”\n“All the daddies were Chinese and all the mommies were white”\n“I always felt out of place there”\n“It was not a winnable war”\n“I’m a Chinaman”\nMajor Education Problems Facing the Chinese Community (1972)\nOn the Normalization of Relations between China and the U.S.\nProclamation by the Chinese Six Companies of San Francisco (1971)\nA Turning Point in Chinatown (1979)\nAsian American Women and Revolution: A Personal View (1983)\n“In unity there is strength”\nThe Words of a Woman Who Breathes Fire (1983)\nAnti-Asian Violence and the Vincent Chin Case\nThe New Violence (1984)\nA Letter from Lily Chin (1983)\nA Journey of Bitterness (1999)\nImmigrant Women Speak Out on Garment Industry Abuse (1993)\nChinese and Proud of It (1996)\nLearning to See the Man Himself (1997)\nThe Best Tofu in the World Comes from . . . Indiana? (1998)\nReflections on Becoming American (1999)\nAffirming Affirmative Action (1995)\nCountering Complacency\n“One mile, one hundred years”\nA Second-Generation Call to Action (1999)\nThe Los Alamos Incident and Its Effects on Chinese American Scientists (2000)\n“We are Americans”\nChronology of Chinese american history\nChinese glossary\nBibliography\nIndex