The coming man from Canton [electronic resource] : Chinese experience in Montana, 1862-1943 / Christopher W. Merritt
- Author
- Merritt, Chris W.
- Additional Titles
- Chinese experience in Montana, 1862-1943
- Published
- Lincoln, NB : University of Nebraska Press and the Society for Historical Archaeology, [2017]
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource
Access Online
- Series
- Restrictions on Access
- License restrictions may limit access.
- Contents
- Entrance and expansion, 1862-1880 -- Restriction and legal attacks, 1880-1900 -- Diversification, collapse, and aging, 1900-1943 -- Archaeology of the overseas Chinese in Montana -- Chinese social organization in Montana and archaeological implications -- Conclusions and future directions.
- Summary
- "Christopher W. Merritt combines and highlights the historical and archaeological records of the Overseas Chinese experience in Montana, beginning with the arrival of Chinese immigrants in 1862 to the repeal of the Chinese Exclusion Act in 1943."--Provided by publisher.
- Subject(s)
- Chinese—Montana—History
- Chinese—Montana—Social conditions
- Chinese—Montana—Economic conditions
- Miners—Montana—History
- Railroad construction workers—Montana—History
- Foreign workers, Chinese—Montana—History
- Chinese Americans—Montana—History
- Chinese Americans—Montana—Biography
- Montana—Antiquities
- Montana—Race relations
- Genre(s)
- ISBN
- 9781496201201 (epub)
9781496201218 (mobi)
9781496201225 ( pdf)
9780803299788 (cloth : alk. paper) - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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