The impact of the 1906 earthquake on San Francisco's Chinatown /

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Author / Creator:Pan, Erica Y. Z. (Erica Ying Zi), 1960-
Imprint:New York : P. Lang, c1995.
Description:viii, 157 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:American university studies. Series IX, History. vol. 173
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1722919
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ISBN:0820426075 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [151]-157).
Table of Contents:
  • I. Chinatown on the Eve of the Earthquake. 1. Formation of Chinatown. 2. Social Conditions. 3. Economic Conditions. 4. Problems and Hostilities. 5. Relocation Plans
  • II. Chinatown During the Earthquake. 1. Earthquake and Fire. 2. Days of Wandering. 3. Refugee Camps. 4. Social Conditions. 5. Looting
  • III. The Question of Relocation. 1. Plans to Relocate Chinatown. 2. The Chinese Response. 3. White Property Owners and Others. 4. Political Issues. 5. Economic Issues
  • IV. Chinatown After the Earthquake. 1. Beginning of Reconstruction. 2. Street and Building Plans of New Chinatown. 3. Economic Conditions of the Chinese. 4. Financing the Reconstruction. 5. The Returnees
  • V. The Impact of the Earthquake on Chinatown. 1. Beginning of the End. 2. Political Impact. 3. Social Impact. 4. Economic Impact. 5. A Turning Point?