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Title Chinese diaspora archaeology in North America / edited by Chelsea Rose and J. Ryan Kennedy
Published Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2020]

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 358 pages) : illustrations, maps
Contents Charting a New Course for Chinese Diaspora Archaeology in North America / J. Ryan Kennedy and Chelsea Rose -- Reframing Overseas Chinese Archaeology as Archaeology of the Chinese Diaspora / Douglas E. Ross -- Toward Engaged and Critical Archaeologies of the Chinese Diaspora / Kelly N. Fong -- Exposing Negative Chinese Terminology and Stereotypes / Priscilla Wegars -- Interethnic Relationships in Nineteenth-Century Chinatowns: New Perspectives from Archaeological Research and Missionary Women's Writings / Barbara L. Voss -- An Archaeology of a Chinese Laundryman in the Jim Crow South: The Sam Long Laundry, New Orleans, Louisiana / D. Ryan Gray -- Burned: The Archaeology of House and Home in Jacksonville, Oregon's, Chinese Quarter / Chelsea Rose -- "Let My Body Be Buried Here": A Long View of Chinese Immigrants in the American West / Adrian Praetzellis and Mary Praetzellis -- Toward a Historical Archaeology of the Chinese in Montana and a Transnational Lens / Christopher Merritt -- Between South China and Southern California: The Formation of Transnational Chinese Communities / Laura W. Ng -- Meat Economies of the Chinese American West / Charlotte K. Sunseri -- Bounty from the Sea: Chinese Foundations of the Commercial Shrimp, Squid, and Abalone Fisheries in California / Linda Bentz and Todd J. Braje -- Flexible Plant Food Practices among the Nineteenth-Century Chinese Migrants to Western North America / Virginia S. Popper -- Multisited Networks: The Underlying Analytical Power of Transnational and Diasporic Approaches / Henry Yu
Summary "Showcasing the enormous amount of archaeological data available on the experiences of Chinese people who migrated to the United States and Canada in the nineteenth century, this volume charts new directions for the field of Chinese diaspora archaeology by providing fresh, more nuanced approaches to interpreting immigrant life"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 05, 2020)
Subject Chinese -- North America -- History
Chinese -- North America -- Antiquities
Chinese -- Foreign countries -- History
Chinese -- United States -- History
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
Chinese
Chinese -- Antiquities
Chinese -- Foreign countries
North America
United States
Genre/Form Electronic books
History
Form Electronic book
Author Rose, Chelsea, editor
Kennedy, Jonathan Ryan, editor
LC no. 2019040156
ISBN 9780813057354
0813057353