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Pittsburgh’s Chinatown: A Study of Chinese Diaspora Archaeology in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (2024)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Laura Broughton.

This is an abstract from the "SAA 2024: Individual Abstracts" session, at the 89th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. During the 19th century, there was a dramatic increase in emigration out of southern China, with many moving to the United States. With the move of Chinese immigrants into the US, Chinatowns also began to develop in urban centers throughout the country. Chinese diaspora archaeology studies these communities, with a majority of the work done in the western...