Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Chun, Gloria H., 1961--

Of orphans and warriors: inventing Chinese American culture and
identity / Gloria H. Chun.

p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p.) and index.

ISBN 0-8135-2708-2 (alk. paper). -- ISBN 0-8135-2709-0 (pbk.:
alk. paper)

1. Chinese Americans--History. 2. Chinese Americans--Ethnic
identity. 3. Chinese Americans--Cultural assimilation. 4. Chinese
Americans--California--History. 5. Chinese Americans--California--
Ethnic identity. 6. Chinese Americans--California--Cultural
assimilation. I. Title

E184.C5C56 2000

305.895'1073'0904--dc21 99-33564

CIP

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Library

Copyright © 2000 by Gloria H. Chun
All rights reserved

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Manufactured in the United States of America

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