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_aCalifornia's Chinese heritage : _ba legacy of places / _cby Thomas A. McDannold ; foreword by Kevin Starr. |
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_aStockton, Calif. : _bHeritage West Books, _cc2000. |
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_axvi, 208 p. : _bill., maps _c28 cm. |
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520 | _aExploring the Chinese contribution to Californian society, approximately 1,100 entries list sites of historical or cultural significance. The book is arranged by region and by county, with sites listed in alphabetical order. Special attention is drawn to place names, street orientation, the cemetery and Feng Shui, the Hollywood Walk of Fame, levels of official recognition, Ch'ing Ming, the Tree of Heaven, and the changing of names or the naming of unnamed places. McDannold taught geography for over 25 years, and has served as president of the Chinese Historical Society of Southern California. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com) www.alibris.com | ||
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_aChinese Americans _zCalifornia _981607 |
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_aHistoric sites _zCalifornia |
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_aNames, Chinese _zCalifornia. _9108772 |
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_aNames, Geographical _zCalifornia. |
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