Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents iv
3. Tables v
4. Maps vi
5. Preface vii
6. Acknowledgments xi
7. 1. The Cycle of Migration 1
8. 2. On the Sugar Plantations 20
9. 3. On the Rural Frontier 40
10. 4. On the Urban Frontier 60
11. 5. Settlement, Investment, Entrenchment 92
12. 6. Urbanization 118
13. 7. The Migrants’ Chinatown 127
14. 8. Migrant Families 149
15. 9. Group Identity and Early Migrant Organizations 170
16. 10. Migrant Organizations and Community Crises 191
17. 11. Differentiation and Integration 215
18. 12. From Familism to Nationalism 242
19. 13. Personal Prestige 278
20. 14. Group Status 294
21. Appendix: Population of the Hawaiian Islands by Racial and Ethnic Groups: 1853–1970 319
22. Glossary 369
23. Index 378
24. Authors Cited in Notes 392
25. Plates 395