Format:
1 online resource (331 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9789888053445
Content:
The book contrasts the experiences of the Chinese Educational Mission students with those of other Chinese in the United States during a period of anti-Chinese sentiment, which was to culminate in the enactment of Chinese Exclusion in 1882.
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations, Maps, and Tables -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Origins -- 2. Recruitment -- 3. Preparatory Training -- 4. En Route to the New World -- 5. The American Host Families -- 6. The Chinese Educational Commission -- 7. Elementary and Secondary Schooling -- 8. The Students in College -- 9. Becoming Americanized? -- 10. Recall and Return -- 11. The Returned Students -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9789888028863
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9789888028863
Language:
English
Keywords:
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