The Lucky Ones: One Family and the Extraordinary Invention of Chinese America - Expanded Paperback Edition by Mae M. Ngai

The Lucky Ones: One Family and the Extraordinary Invention of Chinese America - Expanded Paperback Edition

Mae M. Ngai

326 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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"The Lucky Ones" uncovers the story of the Tape family in post-gold rush, racially explosive San Francisco. Mae Ngai paints a fascinating picture of how the role of immigration broker allowed patriarch Jeu Dip (Joseph Tape) to both protest and pro...

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