Little Manila is in the heart : the making of the Filipina/o American community in Stockton, California / Dawn Bohulano Mabalon
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- author
- Mabalon, Dawn Bohulano
- NMAHMAI copy Purchased with Adopt-a-Book funds.
- Contents
- Introduction : remembering Little Manila -- Putting down roots : 1898-1940s -- From the provinces to the delta -- Toiling in the "valley of opportunity" -- Making a Filipina/o American world in Stockton -- Growing a community : 1930s-1960s -- Women, families and the second generation -- Seeking spiritual sustenance -- The watershed of World War II -- Destruction and displacement : 1968-2010 -- Losing El Dorado Street -- Building a Filipina/o American movement in Stockton -- Epilogue : coming home to Little Manila
- Summary
- A history tracing the growth of Stockton, California's Filipina/o American community, the birth and eventual destruction of the neighborhood of Little Manila, and recent efforts to remember and preserve it. --Publisher's description
- 2013
- 20th century
- Type
- Books
- History
- Physical description
- xvi, 442 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
- Place
- California
- Stockton
- Stockton (Calif.)
- Smithsonian Libraries
- Topic
- Filipinos--History
- Immigrants--History
- Filipino Americans--History
- History
- Record ID
- siris_sil_1107206
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0