TY  - GEN
N2  - Nineteenth-century Muslim peddlers arrived at Ellis Island, bags heavy with embroidered silks from their villages in Bengal. Demand for Oriental goods took these migrants on a curious path, from New Jersey's boardwalks into the segregated South. Bald's history reveals cross-racial affinities below the surface of early twentieth-century America.
AB  - Nineteenth-century Muslim peddlers arrived at Ellis Island, bags heavy with embroidered silks from their villages in Bengal. Demand for Oriental goods took these migrants on a curious path, from New Jersey's boardwalks into the segregated South. Bald's history reveals cross-racial affinities below the surface of early twentieth-century America.
T1  - Bengali Harlem and the lost histories of South Asian America
DA  - 2013.
CY  - Cambridge, Mass. :
AU  - Bald, Vivek.
CN  - ProQuest Ebook Central Academic Complete
CN  - E184.S69
PB  - Harvard University Press,
PP  - Cambridge, Mass. :
PY  - 2013.
ID  - 1403974
KW  - South Asian Americans
KW  - South Asian Americans
KW  - Muslims
KW  - Working class
KW  - Minorities
SN  - 9780674067578
TI  - Bengali Harlem and the lost histories of South Asian America
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