Evanston Chinatown A Look At Food-ways And Diversity
Author(s): A. Dudley Gardner
Year: 2018
Summary
The Evanston Chinatown was occupied from ca 1870 to 1922. Evanston is located in extreme southwestern Wyoming, in a valley drained by the Bear River. Excavations of this Chinatown have revealed a diversity of material cultural remains. Based on our findings n this paper we will present the diverse ways the Chinese immigrants adapted to living in Evanston. We will do this by examining the food ways of Chinese immigrants and looking at the macro and micro floral remains recovered from the site.
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Evanston Chinatown A Look At Food-ways And Diversity. A. Dudley Gardner. Presented at Society for Historical Archaeology, New Orleans, Louisiana. 2018 ( tDAR id: 441499)
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Keywords
General
Chinese
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Diversity
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Food-ways
Geographic Keywords
North America
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United States of America
Temporal Keywords
1870-1922
Spatial Coverage
min long: -129.199; min lat: 24.495 ; max long: -66.973; max lat: 49.359 ;
Individual & Institutional Roles
Contact(s): Society for Historical Archaeology
Record Identifiers
PaperId(s): 132