Main Title |
Seattle's International District : the making of a Pan-Asian American community / |
Author |
Chin, Doug.
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Publisher |
International Examiner Press : Distributed by the University of Washington Press, |
Year Published |
2001 |
OCLC Number |
48235726 |
ISBN |
0295981970; 9780295981970 |
Subjects |
International District (Seattle, Wash)--History ;
Asian Americans--Washington (State)--Seattle--History ;
Chinese Americans--Washington (State)--Seattle--History ;
Filipino Americans--Washington (State)--Seattle--History ;
Japanese Americans--Washington (State)--Seattle--History ;
Immigrants--Washington (State)--Seattle--History ;
Seattle (Wash)--Race relations ;
Washington (State)--Seattle--International District
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
ESAM |
F899.S46I58 2001 |
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Region 10 Library/Seattle,WA |
12/23/2019 |
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Collation |
124 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm |
Notes |
"A collection of stories on the International District, written mostly by Doug Chin and prepared under the auspices of the International examiner"--Page 7. Includes bibliographical references (pages 115-116) and index. |
Contents Notes |
Prologue/The International District -- Seattle's First Chinese Settlement -- Early Chinese Immigration to Washington Territory -- Chinese Laborers in Washington -- Chinese Settlement in Pioneer Square -- The Anti-Chinese Movement in Washington -- Anti-Chinese Agitation in Washington Territory -- Seattle's Anti-Chinese Riots, 1885-86 -- Aftermath of the Riots -- Nihonmachi (Japantown) -- Early Japanese Immigration to Seattle -- Seattle's Japanese Settlement Emerges -- Local Japanese Economy Develops -- From Sojourners to Settlers -- Early Settlement in Old Chinatown -- Cannery Work Spurs Growth of Chinese Community -- Development at Second and Washington -- Chinatown Shifts to King Street Core -- A Single Man's Society -- Filipinos Arrive in the District -- Early Filipino Immigration to Seattle -- Destination King Street -- Filipinos and Labor Organizing -- The Heyday of the 20s through the Depression -- The Roaring 20s -- The Depression Era -- Restricted Mobility -- Japanese American Removal and Incarceration -- The Seeds of Anti-Japanese Hostility -- Racism in Organized Labor -- Racism in the Law -- The Incarceration -- International District Emerges After World War II -- Chinese Americans Move into Mainstream -- The Decline of Japantown -- The Jackson Street Community Council -- The District Battles Hard Times -- Problems in the District Deepen -- The Kingdome Battle -- Planting the Seeds of a New Infrastructure -- Community Grows in Kingdome's Shadow -- The Ruby Chow Factor -- Domingo and Viernes Assassinated -- The Wah Mee Killings -- The District Comes of Age -- New Investments, New Immigrants Spur New Growth -- Wards Cove Cannery Case Goes to Supreme Court -- Redress for Japanese Americans -- Development Booms on the 1990s -- The Lane Street Controversy -- Rebuffing the Big Mac Attack -- A Changing Pan-Asian American District. |
Place Published |
Seattle, Wash. |
PUB Date Free Form |
©2001 |
BIB Level |
m |
Medium |
unmediated |
Content |
text |
Carrier |
volume |
Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
LCCN |
2002401755 |
OCLC Time Stamp |
20191221103248 |
Language |
eng |
Origin |
OCLC |
Type |
CAT |
OCLC Rec Leader |
04519cam 2200577 a 45010 |