China In America

""China in America: A Study in the Social Life of the Chinese in the Eastern Cities of the United States"" is a historical book written by Stewart Culin in 1887. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the social life of the Chinese community living in the eastern cities of the United States during the late 19th century. Culin's work is a comprehensive study that explores the Chinese community's culture, traditions, and social practices. The author examines the Chinese community's social organization, including their family structure, religious practices, and community institutions. He also discusses the Chinese community's economic activities, including their involvement in the labor market and the development of Chinese-owned businesses.The book provides a detailed account of the challenges faced by the Chinese community, including discrimination, prejudice, and violence. Culin highlights the Chinese community's resilience in the face of adversity, their efforts to preserve their cultural heritage, and their contributions to American society.Overall, ""China in America: A Study in the Social Life of the Chinese in the Eastern Cities of the United States"" is a valuable historical resource that sheds light on the Chinese community's experiences in the United States during the late 19th century. The book is an important contribution to the study of American history and the history of Chinese immigration to the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.