Christopher W. Merritt

The Coming Man from Canton

Chinese Experience in Montana, 1862-1943

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Produktbeschreibung

Examines the historical and archaeological record of the Chinese immigrant experience in Montana to explore new questions and perspectives. Christopher W. Merritt uses the statewide Montana context to show the diversity of Chinese settlements that has often been neglected by archival studies.

Produktdetails

• Historical Archaeology of the American West
• Verlag: University of Nebraska Press
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 608g
• ISBN-13: 9780803299788
• ISBN-10: 0803299788
• Artikelnr.: 46967871

Autorenporträt

Christopher W. Merritt is the deputy state historic preservation officer for the Utah Division of State History.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations
List of Tables
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Entrance and Expansion, 1862–1880
2. Restriction and Legal Attacks, 1880–1900
3. Diversification, Collapse, and Aging, 1900–1943
4. Archaeology of the Overseas Chinese in Montana
5. Chinese Social Organization in Montana and Archaeological Implications
6. Conclusions and Future Directions
References
Index