Rooted Chinese Canadian stories in Burnaby by Burnaby Village Museum (Publisher)


Catalog Title Details

Title Cover Image: Rooted

Title:
Rooted

Sub Title:
Chinese Canadian stories in Burnaby

Author(s):
Burnaby Village Museum (Publisher)

Circulation:
Desiderata

Published:
2023

Edition:
1st Edition

Document:
Book · Paperback

Physical Description:
pages cm

Genre:
History

Summary:

"From the late 1800s to the present day, Chinese Canadians have made Burnaby into a more vibrant and livable city. Rooted: Chinese Canadian Stories in Burnaby brings together a collection of diverse stories and photographs from the community, celebrating the legacy and contributions of Burnaby’s Chinese Canadian community spanning over a century. This coffee-table book features oral histories and interviews with descendants of multigenerational family farms, green grocers, corner stores, restaurants, and places of worship. Also included are archival research and community perspectives on anti-Asian racism, community activism, courage, and resilience."-- Provided by publisher

Subjects:

British Columbia Burnaby, Burnaby (B.C.) Ethnic relations, Burnaby (B.C.) Pictorial works, Chinese, Chinese British Columbia Burnaby History, Chinese Canadians British Columbia Burnaby History, Chinese Canadians British Columbia Burnaby Interviews, Chinois Colombie-Britannique Burnaby Histoire, Ethnic relations, History, Illustrated works

Notes:

Title also appears in simplified Chinese script

Notes:

Title also appears in simplified Chinese script

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Last updated: 2025-01-02