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Ancestors in the Americas Chinese in the frontier West : an American story
- Title
- Ancestors in the Americas [videorecording] : Chinese in the frontier West : an American story / a film by Loni Ding.
- Publication
- San Francisco, CA : Center for Educational Telecommunications, c1998.
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- Description
- 1 videocassette (60 min.) : sd., col. and b&w; 1/2 in.
- Summary
- Chronicles the arrival of the Chinese during the 1850s to 1880s in California during the Gold Rush period and their subsequent settlement in the Western states of Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming and South Dakota. Includes the history of their labor, community building and activism for justice and equality in the courts of mid-19th century America.
- Series Statement
- Asian Amerian history series ; pt. 2
- Alternative Title
- Chinese in the frontier West : an American story
- Subjects
- Chinese > California > History
- Immigrants > West (U.S.) > History > 19th century
- Immigrants > California > History > 19th century
- Gold mines and mining > California > History
- Chinese Americans > Civil rights > History
- West (U.S.) > History > 1860-1890
- Chinese Americans > California > History
- Chinese > West (U.S.) > History
- Chinese Americans > West (U.S.) > History
- West (U.S.) > History > 1848-1860
- Credits (note)
- Producer, director, writer, Loni Ding ; editor and script development, Ken Schneider.
- System Details (note)
- VHS.
- Language (note)
- In English and Chinese with English subtitles.
- Call Number
- *UGS-804
- OCLC
- 41907916
- Title
- Ancestors in the Americas [videorecording] : Chinese in the frontier West : an American story / a film by Loni Ding.
- Imprint
- San Francisco, CA : Center for Educational Telecommunications, c1998.
- Series
- Asian Amerian history series ; pt. 2
- System Details
- VHS.
- Credits
- Producer, director, writer, Loni Ding ; editor and script development, Ken Schneider.
- Performer
- Narrator, Pat Morita.
- Language
- In English and Chinese with English subtitles.
- Added Author
- Ding, Loni.Morita, Pat, 1932-2005.Center for Educational Telecommunications.
- Research Call Number
- *UGS-804 [Video]