g********s 发帖数: 3652 | 1 刚才一个网页看到这个:
‘Chinese workers first arrived in Arizona back in 1865, when they were
hired, for $28 per month, to build the Transcontinental Railroad.’
from
http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/2010/07/chinese-republican-candi
Chinese[edit]
The Chinese came to Arizona with the construction of the Southern Pacific
Railroad in 1880. Tucson was the main railroad center[20] and soon had a
Chinatown with laundries for the general population and a rich mix of
restaurants, groceries and services for the residents. Chinese and Mexican
merchants and farmers transcended racial differences to form 'guanxi,' which
were relations of friendship and trust. Chinese leased land from Mexicans,
operated grocery stores, and aided compatriots attempting to enter the
United States from Mexico after the Mexican Revolution in 1910. Chinese
merchants helped supply General John Pershing's army in its expedition
against Pancho Villa. Successful Chinese in Tucson led a viable community
based on social integration, friendship, and kinship
from
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Arizona | b***n 发帖数: 13455 | 2 http://www.boothillgraves.com/details/china_mary.htm?keepThis=t
【在 g********s 的大作中提到】 : 刚才一个网页看到这个: : ‘Chinese workers first arrived in Arizona back in 1865, when they were : hired, for $28 per month, to build the Transcontinental Railroad.’ : from : http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/2010/07/chinese-republican-candi : Chinese[edit] : The Chinese came to Arizona with the construction of the Southern Pacific : Railroad in 1880. Tucson was the main railroad center[20] and soon had a : Chinatown with laundries for the general population and a rich mix of : restaurants, groceries and services for the residents. Chinese and Mexican
| g********s 发帖数: 3652 | 3 见过这张照片,还以为是在旧金山呢!原来这亚州真是老的唐人街呢! |
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