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- A Generation of Chinese Americans in Southern California (1980's 2010's): Vol 2

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A Legacy Magnified: A Generation of Chinese Americans in Southern California, 1980''s-2010''s (南加華人三十年史話英文版) is a monumental publication jointly authored by a team of renowned group of writers consisting of 17 chapters, nearly 1 million words, and more than 1,300 photographs, many of which are collected from historical archives. It is an unprecedented endeavor undertaken by more than 500 volunteers who were privileged to have witnessed the drastic and amazing transformation of Chinese American communities in Southern California during the critical three decades, from the 1980''s to the 2010''s. This handsome volume encompasses an historical account of multifarious realms of community development, including various aspects of culture, history, political participation, economic growth, businesses, education, language, sports, mass media, science and technology, scholarly research, literature, music, dance, theatre and other performing arts, among other subjects. This book is substantial, and is dedicated to "All Chinese of past, present, and future generations who contribute to the world culture by incorporating the quintessence of Chinese civilization and their heritage."

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781647840211
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 550
  • Udgivet:
  • 1. juni 2020
  • Udgave:
  • 2
  • Størrelse:
  • 216x279x28 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 1256 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 22. november 2024

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A Legacy Magnified: A Generation of Chinese Americans in Southern California, 1980''s-2010''s (南加華人三十年史話英文版) is a monumental publication jointly authored by a team of renowned group of writers consisting of 17 chapters, nearly 1 million words, and more than 1,300 photographs, many of which are collected from historical archives. It is an unprecedented endeavor undertaken by more than 500 volunteers who were privileged to have witnessed the drastic and amazing transformation of Chinese American communities in Southern California during the critical three decades, from the 1980''s to the 2010''s.

This handsome volume encompasses an historical account of multifarious realms of community development, including various aspects of culture, history, political participation, economic growth, businesses, education, language, sports, mass media, science and technology, scholarly research, literature, music, dance, theatre and other performing arts, among other subjects.

This book is substantial, and is dedicated to "All Chinese of past, present, and future generations who contribute to the world culture by incorporating the quintessence of Chinese civilization and their heritage."

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