From Canton Restaurant to Panda Express : a history of Chinese food in the United States /

Liu, Haiming, 1953-

From Canton Restaurant to Panda Express : a history of Chinese food in the United States / Haiming Liu. - New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, (c)2015. - 1 online resource. - Asian American studies today .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Canton Restaurant and Chinese Forty-Niners -- Flags of yellow silk -- Chinamen live on rice -- Chop suey and racial America -- Kung pao Kosher : Jewish Americans and Chinese food -- General Tso's chicken made in Taiwan -- San Gabriel Valley as a capital of Chinese food -- Who owns culture? -- Din Tai Fung as a global dumpling house.



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Chinese restaurants--History.--United States
Chinese Americans--Food--History.--United States
Chinese--Food--History.--United States
Food habits--History.--United States
Cooking, Chinese--History.


Electronic Books.

TX945 / .F766 2015