Bengali Harlem and the lost histories of South Asian America / Vivek Bald.

In the final years of the nineteenth century, small groups of Muslim peddlers arrived at Ellis Island every summer, bags heavy with embroidered silks from their home villages in Bengal. The American demand for "Oriental goods" took these migrants on a curious path, from New Jersey's b...

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Main Author: Bald, Vivek.
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Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2012.
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Call Number: E184.S69 B35 2012eb