TY - GEN 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. AU - Bald, Vivek. CN - Harvard University Press CN - E184.S69 CY - Cambridge, Mass. : DA - 2013. ID - 687580 KW - South Asian Americans KW - South Asian Americans KW - Muslims KW - Working class KW - Minorities LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674067578 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. PB - Harvard University Press, PP - Cambridge, Mass. : PY - 2013. SN - 9780674067578 T1 - Bengali Harlem and the lost histories of South Asian America TI - Bengali Harlem and the lost histories of South Asian America UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674067578 ER -