Annotated Bibliography
Annotated Bibliography
Binding the Nation by Rail. Web. 04 Apr. 2016.
Retrieved from: http://www.ushistory.org/us/36a.asp
This website offered a mural of the Chinese immigrants and the railroads.
Chávez, Adriana M. "Mysterious Tunnels." El Paso Times. 26 Mar. 2007.
Adriana M. Chávez's "Mysterious Tunnels" in the El Paso Times Newspaper gives information about the beliefs about the tunnels under the city. The secondary resource also tells about how the Chinese prevented homesickness. It also provides some pictures of the tunnels.
China Then and Now. Web. 28 Mar. 2016.
Retrieved From: https://www.unm.edu/~toh/china/el-paso.html
This website has two really good pictures. One is a photograph of a display in the Centennial Museum and the other is a chart of El Paso's Chinatown.
"CHINESE-AMERICAN CONTRIBUTION TO TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD."CHINESE-AMERICAN CONTRIBUTION TO TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD. Web. 03 Mar. 2016.
Retrieved from: http://cprr.org/Museum/Chinese.html
This offers a lot of good pictures from the mines.
"Chinese Laborers Worked on Vital Rail Line Linking El Paso, Del Rio." El Paso Times: 1.
This is a secondary newspaper article resource. It tells about the Chinese working on the railroads.
Chinese Settlement in El Paso."Historical Markers Project." 2 Dec. 2015. 13 Dec. 2015. Retrieved from: http://epcc.libguides.com/content.php?pid=346448&sid=2834947
This secondary internet resource tells about why the Chinese immigrants came to the U.S. and what they did once they got here.
Concordia's Chinese Cemetery. 23 Mar. 2016.
Retrieved from: http://www.concordiacemetery.org/ChineseCemtery.html
This site gave me excellent pictures of the only Chinese cemetery in Texas.
El Paso Muesum/History. 13 May. 2016.
Retrieved from: http://digie.org/media/13
This secondary website gave me information on what was El Paso like and pictures of El Paso in the past.
Fahy, Anna. Chinese Borderland Community Development: A Case Study of El Paso, 1881-1909.
This chart can be found in a book called "Chinese Borderland Community Development: A Case Study of El Paso" by Anna Fahy. The chart displays secondary source information on how many Chinese males and females there were in Texas and El Paso.
Fahy, Anna. Personal Interview. 7 Feb. 2016.
Professor Fahy gave excellent secondary source information that lead to other key areas in the topic, the Chinese in El Paso. She had a chart estimating the population of the Chinese, both male and female in both El Paso and Texas. The Professor also had a map showing which areas of China the immigrants were coming from.
Farrar, Nancy. The Chinese in El Paso. Southwestern Studies. 1972.
This is a book that is a secondary resource. It has information on the movement in the tunnels under the city and the Chinese's relationship with Juarez.
Grand Rapids People's History Project. Web. 12 Apr. 2016.
Retrieved from: https://grpeopleshistory.org/2015/12/02/racism-and-anti-immigration-has-a-long-history-in-grand-rapids/
This website offered a cartoon stating that Americans want Chinese to leave the U.S.
Herndonapush. Web. 25 Apr. 2016.
Retrieved from: https://herndonapush.wikispaces.com/Chinese+Migration+%26+Anti-Chinese+Immigration+Movement
This source had a photograph of Chinese immigrants working on the Southern Pacific Railroad.
"Hotel Paso del Norte". 13 May. 2016.
Retrieved from: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hotel_Paso_del_Norte
I used this secondary source website to collect a picture of the Camino Real Hotel.
"Men's Portrait Gallery1880." 13 May. 2016.
Retrieved from: https://www.gentlemansemporium.com/1880-victorian-photo-gallery.php
This website is a secondary source that gave me primary photos and information on the fashion choices in the 1880s.
Portillo, Jaime and Atilanoc, Joanna. "Chinese Immigrants help build railroad in El Paso." Borderlands.
This magazine is a secondary resource that gives you great information about the Chinese in El Paso. It tells about the discrimination of the Chinese and what drew them to America in the first place.
Rhoads, Edward J. M. "Chinese." Handbook of Texas Online. Texas State Historical Association. 18 Feb. 2016.
Retrieved from: https://tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/pjc01
This internet secondary source had information on the 2 types of Chinese immigrants. The "old" and the "new". It also had information about what the immigrants did after the railroad was complete.
Satterfield, Kathy. "It's Great to be Chinese." El Paso Times. 28 Jan. 1979.
This story about Lil Soo Hoo is a secondary resource in the El Paso Times Newspaper. Her story tells about the discrimination she and her daughter went through.
"7. Chinese Immigrants (1880s-1920s)." Immigrationmuseum -. Web. 16 Apr. 2016.
Retrieved from: https://immigrationmuseum.wikispaces.com/7.+Chinese+Immigrants+%281880s-1920s%29
This secondary website gave information on what was going on in China when the immigration was happening and it had some good pictures.
Smith, Alexandria. "Performances at the Myar." 13 May. 2016.
Retrieved from: http://themyaroperahouse.weebly.com/about.html
This website gives information on what El Paso was like in the 1880s and about the Myar Opera house. The secondary resource also had a lot of primary pictures.
Southern Pacific Railroad. 10 Feb. 2016.
Retrieved from: http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h1817.html
This website was a secondary source that gave information about the Southern Pacific Railroad.
"Southern Pacific Railroad." United States History. 13 May. 2016.
Retrieved from: http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h1817.html
This secondary website gave me a primary source picture of a train on the Southern Pacific.
Staski, Edwards. Beneath the Border City, Volume 2: The Overseas Chinese in El Paso. New Mexico, 1985.
This book is a secondary resource about the Chinese's migration to the U.S. and what happened when they got here.
Binding the Nation by Rail. Web. 04 Apr. 2016.
Retrieved from: http://www.ushistory.org/us/36a.asp
This website offered a mural of the Chinese immigrants and the railroads.
Chávez, Adriana M. "Mysterious Tunnels." El Paso Times. 26 Mar. 2007.
Adriana M. Chávez's "Mysterious Tunnels" in the El Paso Times Newspaper gives information about the beliefs about the tunnels under the city. The secondary resource also tells about how the Chinese prevented homesickness. It also provides some pictures of the tunnels.
China Then and Now. Web. 28 Mar. 2016.
Retrieved From: https://www.unm.edu/~toh/china/el-paso.html
This website has two really good pictures. One is a photograph of a display in the Centennial Museum and the other is a chart of El Paso's Chinatown.
"CHINESE-AMERICAN CONTRIBUTION TO TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD."CHINESE-AMERICAN CONTRIBUTION TO TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD. Web. 03 Mar. 2016.
Retrieved from: http://cprr.org/Museum/Chinese.html
This offers a lot of good pictures from the mines.
"Chinese Laborers Worked on Vital Rail Line Linking El Paso, Del Rio." El Paso Times: 1.
This is a secondary newspaper article resource. It tells about the Chinese working on the railroads.
Chinese Settlement in El Paso."Historical Markers Project." 2 Dec. 2015. 13 Dec. 2015. Retrieved from: http://epcc.libguides.com/content.php?pid=346448&sid=2834947
This secondary internet resource tells about why the Chinese immigrants came to the U.S. and what they did once they got here.
Concordia's Chinese Cemetery. 23 Mar. 2016.
Retrieved from: http://www.concordiacemetery.org/ChineseCemtery.html
This site gave me excellent pictures of the only Chinese cemetery in Texas.
El Paso Muesum/History. 13 May. 2016.
Retrieved from: http://digie.org/media/13
This secondary website gave me information on what was El Paso like and pictures of El Paso in the past.
Fahy, Anna. Chinese Borderland Community Development: A Case Study of El Paso, 1881-1909.
This chart can be found in a book called "Chinese Borderland Community Development: A Case Study of El Paso" by Anna Fahy. The chart displays secondary source information on how many Chinese males and females there were in Texas and El Paso.
Fahy, Anna. Personal Interview. 7 Feb. 2016.
Professor Fahy gave excellent secondary source information that lead to other key areas in the topic, the Chinese in El Paso. She had a chart estimating the population of the Chinese, both male and female in both El Paso and Texas. The Professor also had a map showing which areas of China the immigrants were coming from.
Farrar, Nancy. The Chinese in El Paso. Southwestern Studies. 1972.
This is a book that is a secondary resource. It has information on the movement in the tunnels under the city and the Chinese's relationship with Juarez.
Grand Rapids People's History Project. Web. 12 Apr. 2016.
Retrieved from: https://grpeopleshistory.org/2015/12/02/racism-and-anti-immigration-has-a-long-history-in-grand-rapids/
This website offered a cartoon stating that Americans want Chinese to leave the U.S.
Herndonapush. Web. 25 Apr. 2016.
Retrieved from: https://herndonapush.wikispaces.com/Chinese+Migration+%26+Anti-Chinese+Immigration+Movement
This source had a photograph of Chinese immigrants working on the Southern Pacific Railroad.
"Hotel Paso del Norte". 13 May. 2016.
Retrieved from: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hotel_Paso_del_Norte
I used this secondary source website to collect a picture of the Camino Real Hotel.
"Men's Portrait Gallery1880." 13 May. 2016.
Retrieved from: https://www.gentlemansemporium.com/1880-victorian-photo-gallery.php
This website is a secondary source that gave me primary photos and information on the fashion choices in the 1880s.
Portillo, Jaime and Atilanoc, Joanna. "Chinese Immigrants help build railroad in El Paso." Borderlands.
This magazine is a secondary resource that gives you great information about the Chinese in El Paso. It tells about the discrimination of the Chinese and what drew them to America in the first place.
Rhoads, Edward J. M. "Chinese." Handbook of Texas Online. Texas State Historical Association. 18 Feb. 2016.
Retrieved from: https://tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/pjc01
This internet secondary source had information on the 2 types of Chinese immigrants. The "old" and the "new". It also had information about what the immigrants did after the railroad was complete.
Satterfield, Kathy. "It's Great to be Chinese." El Paso Times. 28 Jan. 1979.
This story about Lil Soo Hoo is a secondary resource in the El Paso Times Newspaper. Her story tells about the discrimination she and her daughter went through.
"7. Chinese Immigrants (1880s-1920s)." Immigrationmuseum -. Web. 16 Apr. 2016.
Retrieved from: https://immigrationmuseum.wikispaces.com/7.+Chinese+Immigrants+%281880s-1920s%29
This secondary website gave information on what was going on in China when the immigration was happening and it had some good pictures.
Smith, Alexandria. "Performances at the Myar." 13 May. 2016.
Retrieved from: http://themyaroperahouse.weebly.com/about.html
This website gives information on what El Paso was like in the 1880s and about the Myar Opera house. The secondary resource also had a lot of primary pictures.
Southern Pacific Railroad. 10 Feb. 2016.
Retrieved from: http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h1817.html
This website was a secondary source that gave information about the Southern Pacific Railroad.
"Southern Pacific Railroad." United States History. 13 May. 2016.
Retrieved from: http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h1817.html
This secondary website gave me a primary source picture of a train on the Southern Pacific.
Staski, Edwards. Beneath the Border City, Volume 2: The Overseas Chinese in El Paso. New Mexico, 1985.
This book is a secondary resource about the Chinese's migration to the U.S. and what happened when they got here.