Bengali Harlem and the Lost Histories of South Asian America
by
Vivek Bald
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0674503856
ISBN-13
9780674503854
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Imprint
Harvard University Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Mar 23rd, 2015
Print length
320 Pages
Weight
372 grams
Dimensions
15.90 x 23.60 x 2.60 cms
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Nineteenth-century Muslim peddlers arrived at Ellis Island, bags heavy with silks from their villages in Bengal. Demand for “Oriental goods” took these migrants on a curious path, from New Jersey’s boardwalks to the segregated South. Bald’s history reveals cross-racial affinities below the surface of early twentieth-century America.
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