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Article: Chinese Immigrants, African Americans, and Racial Anxiety in the United States 1848-82.(Reviews)(Book Review)
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- Journal of Social History
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- March 22, 2004
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Chinese Immigrants, African Americans, and Racial Anxiety in the United States 1848-82. By Najia Aarim-Heriot (Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 2003. xiv plus 289 pp. $39.95).
Sections of this ambitious book are well-covered in the existing historical literature, but Najia Aarim-Heriot provides a great service by mixing mastery of secondary literatures and new research to provide a sustained and insightful treatment of the imbrication of anti-Black and anti-Chinese racisms over a long and critical period. A Moroccan who grew up in France and who teaches in the U.S., Aarim-Heriot writes carefully and eloquently in defense of the rights of ...
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