Vivek Bald Books
Bengali Harlem and the Lost Histories of South Asian America
By Vivek Bald
Nineteenth-century Muslim peddlers arrived at Ellis Island, bags heavy with silks from their villages in Bengal. Demand for “Oriental goods” took these migrants on a curious path, from New Jersey’s...
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The Sun Never Sets South Asian Migrants in an Age of U.S. Power NYU Series in Social and Cultural Analysis
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"The Sun Never Sets collects the work of a generation of scholars who are enacting a shift in the orientation of the field of South Asian American studies. By focusing upon the lives, work, and act...
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