2019Encyclopedia.com | All rights reserved. sets sold each day in L.A. county which results in sale of T.V. Law to regulate size of shrimping nets reduces size of catches. Raven, take my eyes and see with them. The team bridges countries, and rekindles romance, when investigating an apparent serial killer whose latest two victims were recently discovered. When "On Gold Mountain" was published, more than 250 See family members turned out for a book party in Los Angeles. The body of a powerful Chinese businessman's son was found in U.S. territory, and the body of a U.S. ambassador's son was found frozen in a Beijing lake. 1920 Female suffrage amendment passed. Kirkus Reviews, March 15, 2003, review of Dragon Bones, p. 425; April 15, 2005, review of Snow Flower and the Secret Fan, p. 447; May 15, 2007, review of Peony in Love. "The complexity of [See's] own background" is credited by Paula Friedman in the Los Angeles Times Book Review for "the graceful rendering of two different and complex cultures, within [the] highly intricate plot" of Flower Net, a "novel of political conspiracy and family betrayal." She married anthropologist Richard See and moved with him to Newfoundland, where he was mustered for the Korean War. During this period, she worked out her writing habit composing 1,000 words a day in felt pen on white unlined paper. 1870 Act to Prevent Kidnapping and Importing of Mongolian, Chinese, and Japanese Females for Criminal Purposes passed to restrict entry of prostitutes. 1888 First Sears, Roebuck catalog is distributed. Please indicate in the check memo or the online comment section that the gift is designated to the "UCLA Department of English in memory of Carolyn See.. Richard See Obituary, Anthropology Professor and Artist Has Died - fox9obituaries Richard See Obituary, Death - Richard See, who had reached the age of 92, took his final breath yesterday, which was the day that marked the day that his life came to an end. This time the lovers set off on a case involving an American-owned toy factory in rural China after Hulan's old friend Ling Suchee's daughter dies there. The Angell Treaty allows the U.S. to regulate, limit, or suspend entry of Chinese laborers. "But the weekends with my grandparents became the real center for me," she added. Of equal importance have been his writings on the impact of global capitalism on the fate of the worlds indigenous peoples. New York: MSS Modular publications, Module #6. Entertainment Weekly, June 24, 2005, Jennifer Reese, review of Snow Flower and the Secret Fan, p. 170. 1946 City Attorney Ray Chesebro files condemnation proceedings against the 22 property owners of the citys original Chinatown; intent is to create a park in its place. "It was the side of the family I identified more with. 1924 National Origins Law: (also known as the Second Exclusion Act) Congess establishes a permanent numerical restriction on immigration to the U.S. Immigration of all aliens ineligible for U.S. citizenship (Chinese) prohibited. A lot of them never went out. 1931 Gim is born; Anna May Wong returns to United States and stars in. 1856 Sisters of Charity open a school, orphan asylum, and a seminary. Lotus Land and 110 Shanghai Road have been optioned for television miniseries. On Gold Mountain: The One-hundred-year Odyssey of My Chinese-American Family (autobiography), St. Martin's Press (New York, NY), 1995. 1911 Fall of Qing Dynasty (1644-1911); Republic established. In 1996, shifting to medical anthropology, he launched an AIDS training and capacity building program in southern Africa, in a region that was experiencing the highest rates of HIV/AIDS in the world. 1928 Bennie and Ray open See Manufacturing; Bennie and Bertha are married; Stella and Eddy are married; Anna May Wong sets sail for Germany to star in. 1866 Fong Dun Shung, Fong Sees father, leaves Dimtao. Greetings from Southern California (nonfiction), Graphic Arts Center Publishing (Portland, OR), 1988. 300 Angelenos join anti-coolie club. She has taught me everything I know about what might be called the popular, contemporary West Coast literary scene. In Yue Ting v. The United States, the Supreme Court rules that Congress has the right to expel any race incapable of becoming citizens. 1883 Worried pedestrians request that City Council enact a law requiring bells on speeding bicycles. 1938 New Chinatown and China City open. His 1979 book The !Kung San: Men, Women, and Work in a Foraging Society was listed by the journal, American Scientist, as one of the 100 most important works in science of the 20th century (American Scientist 87(6):543, Nov. 1999). 1880 Burlingame Treaty Amendment prohibits entry of Chinese laborers. Born February 28, 1948, in Miami, FL; daughter of Vincent Robert and Helen Gloria Napoli; marr, AGEE, Jon 1960- 1927 Charles Lindberg flies nonstop from New York to Paris. "Things were so fractured and wild at home," Lisa said in a recent telephone interview from her summer home in Colorado. 1947 Chuen Fong, Fong Sees eldest son from the second family, is naturalized; Fong See turns 90 and is admitted to the hospital to have his gallbladder removed. She also wins second place in the Samuel Goldwyn Awards for her novel. 1951 Demolition of Old Chinatown begins. Hemlock, take my flesh and grow tall with it. 1929 Black Friday, stock market crash. 1965 Richard See gets his Ph.D. in comparative anthropology from UCLA and marries Pat Williams. 1808 U.S. Constitution bans import of slaves. Instead, it forges bonds that create a haven for generations of Caucasian women, including her mother. The Sees, through which Lisa explores the Chinese experience in this country, manufactured women's underwear, opened Chinese art stores that supplied Hollywood films with props, owned the first Chinese nightclub in Los Angeles and survived the discrimination against Asians. Born 1960, in Nyack, NY; son of a teacher and an artist; married June, 2002; wife's name, Audrey. 1946 The Act of August 9 puts Chinese wives of U.S. citizens on a non-quota basis. . Copyright All rights reserved. Chuen starts working in the store at the age of fourteen, Ticie and Sissee visit Ticies childhood home in Central Point, Oregon. The U.S. passes a series of Refugee Relief Acts and a Refugee Escapee Act, expanding the number of non-quota immigrants allowed in. The author "succeeds in widening the reader's knowledge about the politics and culture of contemporary China while racing along with an absorbing story," observed a Publishers Weekly reviewer. "Dreaming," Carolyn said, helped her see what went wrong. Early 1980s Jong Oy dies of cancer in Taiwan. Shorts. She also wrote the introduction for two coffee-table tomes, Santa Monica Bay: Paradise by the Sea and The California Pop-Up Book.. 1943 After deferment, Gilbert goes into the army; Dragons Den closes. 1966 - 1976 - Cultural Revolution in China. She further commended the book for having a plot that "is convoluted but fascinating." Ngon Hung sends money to China so that Si Ping and Fong Guai King can move to Hong Kong. Theyre sent back to Dimtao for duration of Cultural Revolution. "See, Lisa 1955- (Monica Highland, a joint pseudonym, Lisa See Kendall) It never works out that way or not often." Sino-Japanese War. Mostly Fiction,http://www.mostlyfiction.com/ (September 3, 2007), Amanda Richards, review of Peony in Love. 1931 Japanese invasion (1931-45); capture Manchuria and mount periodic raids into China. from the University of Toronto and his Ph.D. at the University of California Berkeley. He received his B.A. 1893 Fish and Games Act prohibits use of Chinese nets in fishing. Labor Day becomes a national holiday. They worked together, and with her mother's companion, John Espey, became the popular novelist Monica Highland. Hobbies and other interests: Travel (including Mexico and Greece), tennis, Mexican folkloric dance. and M.A. Sumoy, Ngon Hungs daughter, is born. Virginia Quarterly Review, fall, 2005, Tiffany N. Gilbert, review of Snow Flower and the Secret Fan. School Library Journal, October, 2003, Judy McAloon, review of Dragon Bones, p. 208; September, 2005, Molly Connally, review of Snow Flower and the Secret Fan, p. 245. Richard's insistence that anthropology be a discipline of engagement with the world goes much The laotong bonds of the two persevere through several family tragedies, a typhoid-fever epidemic, and the Taiping Rebellion of 1851-64. Apes use found objects as tools, he explained, "but the shaping of sticks . They later form a single group known as the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association (CCBA) to fight anti-Chinese legislation. 1971 In Hong Kong, Guai King breaks her leg and dies of complications. 1950 1960 Chinese American populations booms from 117,629 to 237,292. 1945 Adolph Hitler commits suicide. Contributor of articles to TV Guide, USA Today, Los Angeles Times Magazine, New West, Dynamic Years, City Kids, Emmy, Forum, Today, Sporting Times, Women's Sports, LA Weekly, and Twin Circle. But like the authors themselves, the stories are quite different. Foreign Miners tax of $3 a month raised to $4. 1946 After taking care of Japanese familys house during the war, Stella, Eddy, and Richard move into the basement where Dragons Den used to be; Family partnership officially dissolved despite Eddys objections. Like her mother, Lisa looks at family struggles and secrets. 1924 Eddy and Stellas first date/his graduation; Fong See and Ticies marriage is made null and void with no formal divorce, since it had never been a state-recognized marriage. 1844 The Wang-Hea Treaty of Peace, Amity, and Commerce is signed between the United States and China. Dr. Grinker is a cultural anthropologist specializing in ethnicity, nationalism, and psychological anthropology, with topical expertise in autism, Korea, and sub-Saharan Africa. So in her memoir, subtitled "Hard Luck and Good Times in America," she rages through her family's episodes of drunkenness, abuse and bitterness, picking apart an American Dream meant to hold a family together, but which drove hers apart. But they are both these incredibly solid women. 1928 Gilberts family takes over Chinese Garden Caf in Hollywood. Although they never married, the two were a close couple and lived together from 1974 until his death in 2000. 9066 which authorizes the Secretary of War to establish military zones within the U.S. from which any person might be excluded; Roosevelt also creates the War Relocation Authority. The postwar Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ceded the California territory to the U.S. 1849 California Gold Rush 325 Chinese men arrive in San Francisco. 1957 Fong See dies at one hundred years of age; Stellas father Harvey Copeland dies after being hit by a car. 1868 1878 Burlingame Treaty assured reciprocal right of voluntary immigration. His research interests include human rights and indigenous peoples, ecology and history, human evolutionary theory, AIDS and medical anthropology, and the peoples and cultures of Africa. 1876 Presidential election, Rutherford Hayes endorses exclusion and wins as a result. Chan Kiu Sing becomes pastor of Methodist Mission until 1923. 1870 There are 110 saloons in the pueblo, one for every 50 residents. 1880 San Francisco Anti-Ironing Ordinance passes, aimed at shutting down Chinese nighttime laundries. Richard Leakey, in full Richard Erskine Frere Leakey, (born December 19, 1944, Nairobi, Kenyadied January 2, 2022, near Nairobi), Kenyan anthropologist, conservationist, and political figure, a member of the distinguished Leakey family of scholars and researchers, who was responsible for extensive fossil finds related to human evolution and who 1967 All anti-miscegenation laws in the U.S. ruled to be unconstitutional. 1969 Angels Flight inclined railway removed. By 1880, nearly all of the fruits and vegetables consumed by whites are grown by Chinese who had leased small plots of land along Adams, Pico, and West Washington. 1910 Tyrus Wong born; F. Suie One Company is the largest store in Chinatown. 1944 New quota of 105 Chinese established. Her parents divorced when she was 11 and she was raised by her mother, whom See described as an alcoholic with an even temper. 1860 A Fishing tax is levied on Chinese activities in fishing. See, one-eighth Chinese, presents more than her own life story in her autobiography On Gold Mountain: The One-hundred-year Odyssey of My Chinese-American Family. 1874 Fong See applies to city clerk for business permit to open a business in Sacramento; hes running what was once his fathers business and is now the Curiosity Bazaar. 1887 Penal code institutes fishing license tax aimed against Chinese fishermen. My research interests span environmental anthropology and the anthropology of religion, and I carry out fieldwork in the UK and Mongolia. The couple later traveled to Paris, France, as starving students, and, in 1955, she gave birth to her first daughter, Lisa. Contributor to book Half + Half. The narrative is "a comprehensive and exhaustively researched account of a Chinese-American family as it deals with the rise and fall of several Los Angeles Chinatowns, with the exigencies of discrimination, fire, flood, earthquake, the Great Depression and two world wars," summarized Zilpha Keatley Snyder in the Los Angeles Times Book Review. See's follow-up to Snow Flower and the Secret Fan, 2007's Peony in Love, explores the true-life phenomenon of lovesick Chinese maidens. Chinese women are almost 40% of L.A. Chinatowns population of 8,000. U.S. Supreme Court rules that citizenship rights extend to foreign-born children of and American citizen, but not to foreign-born grandchildren whose parents have never resided in the U.S. 1927 A group of boys from the Brethren Chinese Church form all all-Chinese baseball team called the Low Wa. Richard Allan Shweder (born 1945) [1] is an American cultural anthropologist and a figure in cultural psychology. 1862 First anti-coolie club is formed in California. 1942 Many Chinese volunteer or are drafted; Roosevelt issues Executive Order No. Veering away from the mystery genre, See's 2005 novel, Snow Flower and the Secret Fan, takes readers to nineteenth-century China to explore the long-standing friendship between two women, Lily and Snow Flower, who, despite their strikingly different backgrounds, were brought together by the tradition of arranged friendships known as laotong. 1885 Sante Fe Railroad enters Los Angeles. "She talked about why it didn't work. The Evolutionist Perspective. 1937 All-out Japanese invasion of China. Japan unconditionally surrenders. Chiang Kai-Shek takes over Kuomintang Party; Chinese civil war begins. Lisa See Home Page,http://www.lisasee.com (February 17, 2008). 1948 L.A. produces $200 million in furniture at wholesale prices; 456 T.V. The marriage, spurred by a suspected pregnancy, ends in divorce. 1862 Leland Stanford becomes governor of the state of California as well as the president of the Central Pacific Railroad. Kidnapping of Uncles children in China. See's parents were later divorced, and her mother married Tom Sturak. Dragon Bones, Random House (New York, NY), 2003. After her divorce from Sturak, See began writing articles for the Los Angeles Times and celebrity profiles for TV Guide and other magazines to supplement her salary as an English professor at Loyola Marymount University. (After 1866, they are allowed to attend if white parents do not object. ) It turned out that he was an extremely helpful resource for me as I was putting the finishing touches on On Gold Mountain. He gave up countless hours of his life to be with me, entertaining me with tales and illuminating my understanding of the world by presenting things from his point of view. The revenue from the studio rental for. 1965 1984 Chinese immigrants to U.S. jump to 419,373, almost matching the 426,000 who came between 1849 and 1930. 1948 Ray reopens his furniture factory and develops a new line of furniture, Calinese, that is a great success. Clyde Kluckhohn was born in Le Mars, Iowa, on Jan. 11, 1905. 1901 Angels Flight inclined railway is installed at 3. Man the Hunter. 1803 Louisiana Purchase legally extends the U.S. boundary to the Rocky Mountains in the Northwest. Publishers Weekly, May 30, 1986, Sybil Steinberg, review of 110 Shanghai Road, p. 53; August 9, 1999, review of The Interior, p. 338; March 24, 2003, review of Dragon Bones, p. 55; April 18, 2005, review of Snow Flower and the Secret Fan, p. 40; April 23, 2007, review of Peony in Love, p. 27. Mao launches the Anti-Rightist Campaign. Lee has studied at the University of Toronto and University of California, Berkeley, where he received a Ph.D. Fong Yun returns to China. 1983 China reevaluates its Overseas Chinese policy and returns the Fatsan Hotel, as well as other properties, to the Fong See and Fong Yun families. Among her 10 books are a critically acclaimed memoir, Dreaming: Hard Luck and Good Times in America, the nonfiction primer Making a Literary Life and the novels There Will Never Be Another You, Golden Days and The Handyman. A longtime book critic, she wrote regular reviews for the Los Angeles Times and New York Newsday. "All and all," recognized New York Times Book Review contributor Gary Krist, "[Flower Net has] an inviting premise for a thriller [and] capitalizes on its inherent novelty and exoticism but when it comes to plotting, [See] unfortunately adopts the old policy of letting a hundred improbabilities bloom [and there is] a nagging aura of inauthenticity hang[ing] over the novel's investigative mechanics." Cracker Jacks are introduced. Exclusion and deportation of criminal and subversive groups is expanded. To preserve these articles as they originally appeared, The Times does not alter, edit or update them. New York Times Book Review, August 27, 1995, Elizabeth Tallent, review of On Gold Mountain; October 26, 1997, Gary Krist, review of Flower Net, p. 14; July 22, 2007, "Dead Flowers," p. 20. 1922 The U.S. passes the Cable Act which strips U.S. citizenship from any woman married to an alien ineligible to citizenship. 1950 McCarthyism and the tension between the communist Peoples Republic and the U.S. leads to a period of fear and distrust among Chinese-American communities. 1924 Anna May Wong, the daughter of a local laundryman, stars as a scantily clad slave girl in. Richard Nelson, a cultural anthropologist and beloved Alaskan, died on Monday after a long fight with cancer and its complications. Chicago Worlds Fair; Influenza epidemic. Their son, Richard, married Carolyn Laws, who was running from her alcoholic, divorced parents. "Taut and vibrant, the story offers a delicately painted view of a sequestered world and provides a richly textured account of how women might understand their own lives," lauded a Kirkus Reviews, critic. With Hulan, declared USA Today reviewer Deirdre Donahue, See has "compellingly" created a "woman far more tough-minded than the man." In addition to the MLA, Chicago, and APA styles, your school, university, publication, or institution may have its own requirements for citations. 1902 Act of April 29 continues and extends Exclusion Acts to Philippines. 1867 Chinese railroad workers go on strike, demanding better treatment and equal pay. Personal 1878 California holds a Constitutional Convention to settle the Chinese problem. The resulting constitution prohibits Chinese from entering California. 1886 Vast urbanization of Los Angeles, as people travel cross-country thanks to the railroad. Book World, June 26, 2005, "Scripted in the Shadows," p. 6; June 24, 2007, "Ghosts in the Garden," p. 6. Yung Wing becomes the first Chinese to graduate from an American university Yale. https://www.encyclopedia.com/arts/educational-magazines/see-lisa-1955-monica-highland-joint-pseudonym-lisa-see-kendall. Today, this meeting place is still the home to many Indigenous people from across Turtle Island and we are grateful to have the opportunity to work on this land. . Washington Post Book World, September 21, 1997, Maureen Corrigan, review of Flower Net; June 26, 2007, "Book World Live; a Young Woman in 17th-century China Returns after Death to Fulfill Her Destiny.". 1905 State requires license plates on autos; owners have to make their own until 1914. It's given us our stories and made us who we are.". Despite National Origins Law and 1924 Immigration Act, Ngon Hung and Ming Chuen Fong come to U.S. 1928 The Southern Pacific buys land in Chinatown, consolidates it with prior purchases, and begins planning a new terminal. Snow Flower and the Secret Fan (novel), Random House (New York, NY), 2005. 1985 Article in Forbes, which estimates that $1.5 billion dollars is deposited in Monterey Park banks in this year alone. Mothers Day observed for the first time in U.S. 1908 Mexico becomes new stepping stone for Chinese trying to get into U.S. 1908 Philippes opens on Alameda Street. The two are simply mismatched. Regardless, See, a "clear-eyed biographer," did "a gallant and fair-minded job of fashioning anecdote, fable and fact into an engaging account," recognized Tallent. Cambridge and Paris:Cambridge University Press and La Maison des Sciences de l'Homme. 1887 Major fire, of uncertain origin, destroys most of the earliest Chinatown west of Alameda Street. Death and the belief in the soul and the spirits play important roles in the evolutionist-intellectual theories of origin written by Edward Burnett Tylor . 1910 Angel Island opens. https://www.nytimes.com/1995/08/17/books/mother-daughter-and-books-of-family.html. During war, 30% of Chinese men in NY work in defense plants. Richard H. Robbins is Distinguished Teaching Professor at the Department of Anthropology at SUNY Plattsburgh. [2] USA Today, October 30, 1997, Deirdre Donahue, review of Flower Net; July 14, 2005, Susan Kelly, review of Snow Flower and the Secret Fan, p. 7; July 3, 2007, review of Peony in Love, p. 7. 1959 Hiram Fong becomes the first Chinese American elected to the U.S. Congress as a senator from Hawaii. 1963 Stella and Eddy travel for a year to Vietnam, Penang, India, and other Asian countries. 1869 California population 70% male; 2000 laundries. My mother, Carolyn See, is a journalist, novelist, and critic. Late 20s, Ray and Milton rent store on Wilshire. 1896 In Yick Wo v. Hopkins, the Supreme Court overturns San Francisco safety ordinances, citing that they are indeed designed to harass Chinese laundrymen. Prohibits corporations and municipal works from hiring Chinese and authorizes cities to remove Chinese residents from their boundaries to specified areas. 1960 A Fair Share Refugee Act allows certain refugees from Communist and Middle Eastern countries to enter. Evenly bad.. 1932 Chiang Kai-Shek begins extermination campaigns against Communist troops. 1917 Milton (Ming) and Ray graduate from Lincoln High School as the only Chinese in the class. Toronto: Nelson-Thompson Publishing. 1976 Immigration and Nationality Act Amendments end inequities between Eastern and Western hemispheres. 1974 Ray dies at the age of seventy-four. He is particularly interested in human migration and mobility in Oceania, in people's relationships with their natural environments, and in the growth of social complexity. This incident sets off the Chinese Massacre, where nineteen Chinese are killed in night of rioting; after massacre, Methodists set up mission. "I want to make sure what I see on that face is what I think corresponds to the skull," said Dr. Richard M. Thomas, one of two staff anthropologists at the FBI Lab. In addition to her own books, See wrote historical fiction under the pen name Monica Highland, with her daughter novelist Lisa See and her longtime companion, fellow UCLA professor of English John Espey. Richard Scaglion is a four-field anthropologist who specializes in the study of the Pacific Islands and has developing interests in Latin America. 1935 Tyrus leaves Otis; Dragons Den opens; Stella receives an anonymous letter revealing Eddys dalliance; Fong See decides to return home to China. 1917 Congress votes that immigrants over the age of sixteen be required to pass an English reading test. 1905 Chinese soldiers, training with the U.S. Amy in Los Angeles, march in Tournament of Roses Parade. Therefore, its best to use Encyclopedia.com citations as a starting point before checking the style against your school or publications requirements and the most-recent information available at these sites: http://www.chicagomanualofstyle.org/tools_citationguide.html. See's debut mystery presents "a workmanlike job with plot and paints a vivid portrait of a vast Communist nation in the painful throes of a sea change," stated a People reviewer. Born 1948, in England; married Virginia Bell (a writer); children: three. The Coming Man Philip P. Choy, Lorraine Dong, and Marlon K. Hom, Southern California Country Carey McWilliams. 1866 Pershing Square is declared an official city park. 1996 Angels Flight inclined railway reinstalled. It was fun, romantic, solid.". The most intense and prolonged boycott is in Guangdong. Drood Review of Mystery, July, 2000, review of The Interior, p. 21. Carolyn, in turn, tells how proud she is of her daughters. The War Brides Act facilitates immigration of 118,000 spouses and children of members of the U.S. armed forces including Chinese. 1906 Large earthquake and fire devastate San Francisco. Maybe true love would bring them back to life." He also closes his shop on 7. 1949 Chinese Communist government takes over China. miles long, is put into operation. He has guest lectured at over sixty institutions in countries around the world as disparate as Australia, Cuba, France, Vietnam, Japan, Germany, Italy, South Africa, the U.K. and Russia. 1881 11,890 Chinese enter the U.S. Burlingame Treaty suspended for a period of twenty years. 1894 Fong See files another business application for manufacturing; formed a hui, a partnership with up to ten men, designed to let them claim status as merchants; Fong See granted a certificate of legal residency as a result. 1875 Joss house in El Pueblo is demolished. TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. Tallent cautioned, however, that in the "handling of her characters' emotional lives on occasion [See] seems downright fatigued." Her lover eventually brings her back to life. 2011 Bathseba Opini and Richard B. Lee. Census records forty Japanese residents. San Francisco Board of Education orders that all Chinese, Korean, and Japanese children be segregated in an Oriental school. I made him some jook, which is another name for Chinese steamed egg, while he was in his period of mourning. 1865 W.H. 1868 First two banks open; L.A. City Water Co. receives franchise. https://www.encyclopedia.com/arts/educational-magazines/see-lisa-1955-monica-highland-joint-pseudonym-lisa-see-kendall, "See, Lisa 1955- (Monica Highland, a joint pseudonym, Lisa See Kendall) 1992 Danny Ho, Fong Yuns second son, dies; Richard marries Anne Jennings. Of 234 Chinese, 38 are women. See has a half-sister, Clara Sturak. San Francisco ordinance requires 500 cubic feet of air within rooming houses (a health regulation aimed at clearing out Chinese ghettos). 1917 First Los Angeles parking lot, at 4. Born February 18, 1955, in Paris, France; daughter of Richard Edward (an anthropologist) and Carolyn (a novelist) See; married Richard Becker Kendall (an attorney), July 18, 1981; children: Alexander See Kendall, Christopher Copeland Kendall. 1867 First local gas plant on Olvera Street. 1871 First Congregational Church starts language school on New High Street; Hostilities erupt in L.A. between two rival tongs over the ownership/marriage of Ya Hit. 1856 1860 Second Opium War; Treaty of Tianjin which revises the Wang-Hea Treaty. Napoli, Donna Jo 1948 Royal artifacts flood market. 1897 Fong See and Letticie are married. 1976 Richard B. Lee and Irven DeVore, eds. She was a strong supporter of a thriving literary community in Los Angeles and the west. A longtime member of the board of PEN Center USA, she served as its president for several years. 1994 Pete Wilson, California governor, campaigns on the issue of immigration. In "Dreaming," published by Random House last spring, a man and woman meet, fall in bed and marry in seven pages. Yesterday was the day that marked the day that his life came to an end. Scott Act prohibits Chinese reentry after temporary departure. The duo is married now and drifting apart after the death of their young daughter, who contracted meningitis. 110 Shanghai Road, McGraw-Hill (New York, NY), 1986. 1985 Chinese Americans .42% of total U.S. population. 1948 Uncle (Fong Yun) is naturalized; Mings wife, Dorothy, is killed in a house fire; Ming blames himself because he was off having an affair with Sunny Rockwell. . Chinese construction of railroads unearths works of Han, Sui, and Tsin dynasties; they begin to appear on the market. Faculty of Arts & Science, University of Toronto. 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