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Kapitel in diesem Buch
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Maps, Figures, and Tables xi
- Note on Romanization xiii
- Introduction 1
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Part One. Global Perspectives
- Chapter 1. Chinese Railroad Workers and the US Transcontinental Railroad in Global Perspective 27
- Chapter 2. Chinese Labor Migrants to the Americas in the Nineteenth Century 42
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Part Two. Ties to China
- Chapter 3. The View from Home 55
- Chapter 4. Overseas Remittances of Chinese Laborers in North America 76
- Chapter 5. Chinese Railroad Workers’ Remittance Networks 90
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Part Three. Life on the Line
- Chapter 6. Archaeological Contributions to Research on Chinese Railroad Workers in North America 103
- Chapter 7. Living between Misery and Triumph 110
- Chapter 8. Landscapes of Change 126
- Chapter 9. The Health and Well-Being of Chinese Railroad Workers 139
- Chapter 10. Religion on the Road 159
- Chapter 11. Tracking Memory 179
- Chapter 12. Railroad Frames 194
- Chapter 13. Les fils du Ciel 218
- Chapter 14. The Chinese Railroad Worker in United States History Textbooks 235
- Chapter 15. Representing Chinese Railroad Workers in North America 246
- Chapter 16. History Lessons 263
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Part Five. Chinese Railroad Workers after Promontory
- Chapter 17. The Chinese as Railroad Builders after Promontory 277
- Chapter 18. The Construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway and the Transpacific Chinese Diaspora, 1880–1885 294
- Chapter 19. Beyond Railroad Work 314
- Chapter 20. The Remarkable Life of a Sometime Railroad Worker 329
- Chapter 21. The Chinese and the Stanfords 346
- Acknowledgments 365
- Notes 371
- Glossary 465
- Works Cited 467
- List of Contributors 509
- Index 517
Kapitel in diesem Buch
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Maps, Figures, and Tables xi
- Note on Romanization xiii
- Introduction 1
-
Part One. Global Perspectives
- Chapter 1. Chinese Railroad Workers and the US Transcontinental Railroad in Global Perspective 27
- Chapter 2. Chinese Labor Migrants to the Americas in the Nineteenth Century 42
-
Part Two. Ties to China
- Chapter 3. The View from Home 55
- Chapter 4. Overseas Remittances of Chinese Laborers in North America 76
- Chapter 5. Chinese Railroad Workers’ Remittance Networks 90
-
Part Three. Life on the Line
- Chapter 6. Archaeological Contributions to Research on Chinese Railroad Workers in North America 103
- Chapter 7. Living between Misery and Triumph 110
- Chapter 8. Landscapes of Change 126
- Chapter 9. The Health and Well-Being of Chinese Railroad Workers 139
- Chapter 10. Religion on the Road 159
- Chapter 11. Tracking Memory 179
- Chapter 12. Railroad Frames 194
- Chapter 13. Les fils du Ciel 218
- Chapter 14. The Chinese Railroad Worker in United States History Textbooks 235
- Chapter 15. Representing Chinese Railroad Workers in North America 246
- Chapter 16. History Lessons 263
-
Part Five. Chinese Railroad Workers after Promontory
- Chapter 17. The Chinese as Railroad Builders after Promontory 277
- Chapter 18. The Construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway and the Transpacific Chinese Diaspora, 1880–1885 294
- Chapter 19. Beyond Railroad Work 314
- Chapter 20. The Remarkable Life of a Sometime Railroad Worker 329
- Chapter 21. The Chinese and the Stanfords 346
- Acknowledgments 365
- Notes 371
- Glossary 465
- Works Cited 467
- List of Contributors 509
- Index 517