ANTH 23 Lecture 10: Asian Americans and Immigration
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Stingaree chinatown japanese and filipino district. Asian immigrants settled in the stingaree redlight district in downtown san diego. The stingaree from market and kettner, c. 1890. The mayor raided the district in 1885, calling it (cid:862)(cid:272)(cid:396)o(cid:449)ded (cid:449)ith (cid:449)hites, (cid:271)la(cid:272)ks, (cid:449)o(cid:373)e(cid:374), a(cid:374)d chi(cid:374)a(cid:373)e(cid:374)(cid:863) (1848-1914) A devout christian, ah quin was one exceptional resident. He studied english in an american missionary school in guangzhou and was invited to work in san diego as a labor broker for the railroad. He cut off his cue when working as a cook in alaska, a sign that he would not return to china. The quin family children, from george to mckinley. Ah qui(cid:374)(cid:859)s (cid:272)hild(cid:396)e(cid:374) a(cid:374)d othe(cid:396)s studied e(cid:374)glish a(cid:374)d ch(cid:396)istia(cid:374)it(cid:455) at the chi(cid:374)ese co(cid:373)(cid:373)u(cid:374)it(cid:455) chu(cid:396)(cid:272)h. Since the (cid:1005)(cid:1012)(cid:1010)(cid:1004)s, chi(cid:374)ese she(cid:396)(cid:373)e(cid:374) a(cid:374)(cid:272)ho(cid:396)ed thei(cid:396) ju(cid:374)ks at the e(cid:374)d of (cid:1007)(cid:396)d a(cid:448)e. Ma(cid:374)(cid:455) chi(cid:374)ese she(cid:396)(cid:373)e(cid:374) li(cid:448)ed i(cid:374) (cid:449)ate(cid:396)f(cid:396)o(cid:374)t sha(cid:272)ks su(cid:272)h as these. U(cid:374)til the gea(cid:396)(cid:455) a(cid:272)t (cid:271)(cid:396)ought a(cid:374) e(cid:374)d to the chi(cid:374)ese shi(cid:374)g i(cid:374)dust(cid:396)(cid:455) i(cid:374) (cid:1005)(cid:1012)(cid:1013)(cid:1006)
