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Bengali Harlem and the lost histories of South Asian America

Main Author: Bald, Vivek.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2013.
Subjects:
ςHaidar, Dεadεa Amεir.
South Asian Americans > History > 20th century.
South Asian Americans > Cultural assimilation.
Muslims > History > 20th century. > United States
Working class > History > 20th century. > United States
United States > Race relations > 20th century. > History
Harlem (New York, N.Y.) > Race relations > 20th century. > History
United States > Emigration and immigration > 20th century. > History
South Asia > Emigration and immigration > 20th century. > History
Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10642232
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : lost in migration
  • Out of the East and into the South
  • Between "Hindoo" and "Negro"
  • From ships' holds to factory floors
  • The travels and transformations of Amir Haider Khan
  • Bengali Harlem
  • The life and times of a multiracial community
  • Conclusion : lost futures.

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