{"product_id":"chopsticks-in-the-land-of-john-jung-9780615185712","title":"Chopsticks in The Land of Cotton: Lives of Mississippi Delta Chinese Grocers","description":"The story of how a few Chinese immigrants found their way to the Mississippi River Delta in the late 1870s and earned their living with small family operated grocery stores in neighborhoods where mostly black cotton plantation workers lived. What was their status in the segregated black and white world of that time and place? How did this small group preserve their culture and ethnic identity? \"Chopsticks in the Land of Cotton\"is a social history of the lives of these pioneering families and the unique and valuable role they played in their communities for over a century.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John Jung\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0615185711\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780615185712\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Yin and Yang Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/31\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.89lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.61d","brand":"John Jung","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43988195639551,"sku":"9780615185712","price":16.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_31f56e74-51e3-43e1-b8bb-e90594e87853.jpg?v=1683293152","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/chopsticks-in-the-land-of-john-jung-9780615185712","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}