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Unbound voices [electronic resource] : a documentary history of Chinese women in San Francisco / Judy Yung.

Yung, Judy. (Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780520922877 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 0520922875 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 058532980X (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 9780585329802 (electronic bk.)
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (xv, 543 pages) : illustrations
  • Publisher: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1999.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Multi-User.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Lessons from My Mother's Past: Researching Chinese Women's Immigration History -- Chin Lung's Affidavit, May 14, 1892 -- Leong Shee's Testimony, April 18, 1893 -- Leong Shee's Testimony, July 24, 1929 -- Jew Law Ying's Coaching Book -- Jew Law Ying's and Yung Hin Sen's Testimonies, April 2-3, 1941 -- Oral History Interview with Jew Law Ying -- Bound Feet: Chinese Women in the Nineteenth Century -- Images of Women in Chinese Proverbs: "A Woman without Talent Is Virtuous" -- Kwong King You, Sau Saang Gwa: "If I Could Just See Him One More Time" -- A Stain on the Flag / M.G.C. Edholm -- Confession of a Chinese Slave-Dealer: How She Bought Her Girls, Smuggled Them into San Francisco, and Why She Has Just Freed Them / Helen Grey -- The Chinese Woman in America / Sui Seen [Sin] Far -- Worse Than Slaves: Servitude of All Chinese Wives / Louise A. Littleton -- Mary Tape, an Outspoken Woman: "Is It a Disgrace to Be Born a Chinese?" -- Unbound Feet: Chinese Immigrant Women, 1902-1929 -- Sieh King King, China's Joan of Arc: "Men and Women Are Equal and Should Enjoy the Privileges of Equals" -- Madame Mai's Speech: "How Can It Be That They Look upon Us as Animals?" -- No More Footbinding (Anonymous) -- Wong Ah So, Filial Daughter and Prostitute: "The Greatest Virtue in Life Is Reverence to Parents" -- Law Shee Low, Model Wife and Mother: "We Were All Good Women--Stayed Home and Sewed" -- Jane Kwong Lee, Community Worker: "Devoting My Best to What Needed to Be Done" -- The Purpose of the Chinese Women's Jeleab Association / Liu Yilan.
Restrictions on Access Note:
Restrictions unspecified
Reproduction Note:
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010.
System Details Note:
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff.
Access restricted by subscription.
Action Note:
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve
Source of Description Note:
Description based on print version record.
Subject: Social history.
Women immigrants > California > San Francisco > History > Sources.
Chinezen.
Chinese American women > California > San Francisco > Social conditions > Sources.
Chinese American women > California > San Francisco > History.
Vrouwen.
Chinese American women > Social conditions.
HISTORY > State & Local > General.
Ethnic relations.
Chinese American women > California > San Francisco > Biography.
Chinese American women.
Women immigrants.
Chinese American women > California > San Francisco > History > Sources.
Chinese American women > California > San Francisco > Social conditions > Sources.
San Francisco (Calif.) > Social conditions > Sources.
San Francisco (Calif.) > Ethnic relations > Sources.
San Francisco (Calif.) > Ethnic relations.
San Francisco (Calif.) > Social conditions.
California > San Francisco.
Genre: Sources.
Electronic books.
Biography.
History.


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