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名称 The lucky ones : one family and the extraordinary invention of Chinese America
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(| 08 环境公报)
作者 Ngai、 Mae M.、
出版社 Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2012.
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页数 xiii, 326 pages, 16 pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
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注解 "Expanded paperback edition with a new preface by the author." Originally published: 2010. 附註 Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-276) and index. 內容 Tape family tree -- Strivings (1864-1883). The lucky one ; The first rescue ; Joseph and Mary -- School days (1884-1894). "That Chinese girl" ; Chinatown's frontier -- Native sons and daughters (1895-1904). Suburban squire ; Two marriages ; The Chinese village -- The interpreter class (1905-1917). Blood and fire ; In pursuit of smugglers ; Modern life ; The trial ; "Sailors should go ashore" -- Reinventions (1917-1950). The new daughter-in-law ; Loss ; Service. 摘要 Traces three generations of a Chinese-American family from its patriarch's self-invention as an immigration broker in post-gold rush San Francisco to the family's intimate involvement in the 1904 World's Fair.