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Author Bald, Vivek.

Title Bengali Harlem and the lost histories of South Asian America [electronic resource] / Vivek Bald.

Imprint Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2013.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description x, 294 p., [11] p. of plates : ill., maps.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-275) and index.
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.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Haidar, Dada Amir.
South Asian Americans -- History -- 20th century.
South Asian Americans -- Cultural assimilation.
Muslims -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Working class -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 20th century.
South Asia -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 20th century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0674066669
9780674066663
9780674067578 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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