Defiant Second Daughter: My First 90 Years - Couverture souple

Sung, Betty Lee

 
9781599326108: Defiant Second Daughter: My First 90 Years
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 1599326108 ISBN 13 : 9781599326108
Editeur : Advantage Books, 2015

Synopsis

Dr. Betty Lee Sung is a leading authority on the Chinese in America. Her first book, Mountain of Gold, was a pioneer in its field and laid the foundation for Asian American Studies at the City College of New York in 1970. She remained at the college until her retirement in 1992, having advanced to Chair of the department. In 1994, she completed a database of the Chinese immigrant records in the New York Region National Archives. In 1996, she was awarded an honorary doctorate, Doctor of Letters, from the State University of New York Old Westbury, where she gave the commencement address. She is active in many organizations and has been honored by the Cosmopolitan Lion's Club, the Organization of Chinese Americans, the Asian American Higher Education Council, the American Library Association, the Chinese Communities in Houston and Philadelphia, and many others. This is Dr. Sung's ninth book.

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À propos de l'auteur

Dr. Betty Lee Sung is a leading authority on the Chinese in America. Her first book, Mountain of Gold, was a pioneer in its field and laid the foundation for Asian American Studies at the City College of New York in 1970. She remained at the college until her retirement in 1992, having advanced to Chair of the department. In 1994, she completed a database of the Chinese immigrant records in the New York Region National Archives. In 1996, she was awarded an honorary doctorate, Doctor of Letters, from the State University of New York Old Westbury, where she gave the commencement address. She is active in many organizations and has been honored by the Cosmopolitan Lion’s Club, the Organization of Chinese Americans, the Asian American Higher Education Council, the American Library Association, the Chinese Communities in Houston and Philadelphia, and many others. This is Dr. Sung’s ninth book.

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Éditeur
Advantage Books
Date d'édition
2015
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1599326108
ISBN 13 
9781599326108
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
166
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Simon and Schuster Netherlands BV, GPSR Europäische Union
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