Gold Mountain Blues - Ling Zhang [279]
“Good heavens! You haven’t given me much time to get things ready!”
Amy burst out laughing.
“That’s your problem. I’m leaving all that to you.”
LIST OF RESEARCH MATERIALS
Jennifer S.H. Brown, Strangers in Blood: Fur Trade Company Families in Indian Country. Vancouver: University of British Columbia, 1980.
Anthony B. Chan, Gold Mountain: The Chinese in the New World Vancouver: New Star Books, 1983.
Denise Chong, The Concubine’s Children: Portrait of a Family Divided. New York: Viking, 1994.
Harry Con et al, From China to Canada: A History of Chinese Communities in Canada. Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1982.
Robin Fisher, Contact and Conflict: Indian-European Relations in British Columbia, 1774–1890. Vancouver: UBC Press, 1992.
Evelyn Huang, Chinese Canadians: Voices from a Community. Toronto: Douglas & McIntyre, 1996.
David Chuenyan Lai, Chinatowns: Towns Within Cities in Canada. Vancover: UBC Press, 1988.
David Chuenyan Lai, The Chinese Cemetery in Victoria. B.C. Studies 75, Autumn 1987.
David Chuenyan Lai, A ‘Prison’ for Chinese Immigrants. The Asiandian 2: 4, Spring 1980.
Peter S. Li, The Chinese in Canada. Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1988.
Huping Ling, Surviving on the Gold Mountain. Albany: SUNY Press, 1998.
Dennis McLaughlin and Leslie McLaughlin, Fighting for Canada: Chinese and Japanese Canadians in Military Service. Minister of National Defence of Canada, 2003.
Geoffrey Molyneux, British Columbia: An Illustrated History. Vancouver: Raincoast Books, 2002.
Faith Moonsang, First Son: Portraits by C.D. Hoy. Vancouver: Arsenal Pulp Press, 1999.
James Morton, In the Sea of Sterile Mountains. Vancouver: J.J. Douglas Ltd., 1974.
Stan Steiner, Fusang: The Chinese Who Built America. New York: Harper & Row Publishers, 1979.
Christine Welldon, Canadian Pacific Railway: Pon Git Cheng (Heritage Series). Laval: Grolier Limited, 1991.
Brandy Lien Worrall (editor), Finding Memories, Tracing Routes: Chinese Canadian Family Stories. Chinese Canadian Historical Society of British Columbia, 2006.
Paul Yee, Ghost Train. Toronto: Groundwood, 1996.
Liping Zhu, A Chinaman’s Chance: The Chinese on the Rocky Mountain Mining Frontier. Boulder: University Press of Colorado, 1997.
Videos
Eunhee Cha, A Tribe of One. National Film Board of Canada, 2003.
Karen Cho, In the Shadow of Gold Mountain. National Film Board of Canada, 2004.
Jari Osborne and Karen King, Unwanted Soldiers. National Film Board of Canada, 1999.
Notes
1 One li is approximately one-third of a mile.
2 One mu is approximately 0.16 of an acre.
3 White Canadian
4 There is an old Chinese story about a good son who, in a desperate attempt to save his dying mother, decided to cut a piece of flesh from his own thigh to feed her, as a form of sacrifice. His filial piety moved Heaven and as a result, his mother was miraculously healed.
Table of Contents
Cover
Halftitle
Title
Copyright
Preface
Prologue
1. Gold Mountain Dream
2. Gold Mountain Perils
3. Gold Mountain Promise
4. Gold Mountain Turmoil
5. Gold Mountain Tracks
6. Gold Mountain Affair
7. Gold Mountain Obstacles
8. Gold Mountain Blues
Afterword
List of Research Materials
Notes