Hometown Chinatown: A History of Oakland's Chinese Community, 1852-1995 [Paperback]

Focusing on the local history of the Chinese in Oakland, California, this study examines common stereotypes in the early Chinese community and Chinatown organizations.Acknowledgements; Foreward; Introduction; Chapter 1: The mromise, 1852-late 1870s; Chapter 2: Attack, late 1870s-1906; Chapter 3: Chinatown Develops Its Character, 1906-1929; Chapter 4: A Secon Flowering, 1929-1952; Chapter 5: Start of a New Cycle, 1952-1995; Conclusion; BibliographyUS? 2000 by L. Eve Armentrout Ma