Wendy Rouse Jorae

Contact Information
Title:	Lecturer
Office Hours:	By appointment
E-mail:	sac86276@saclink.csus.edu
Office Phone:	(916) 278-4296
Mailing Address:	Sacramento State 6000 J Street Sacramento, CA 95819-6059

Courses

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Children of Chinatown: San Francisco, 1850-1920. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2009.
"Charmed Lives: Charms and Amulets in Ethnic Urban America." That Old Black Magic: Voodoo and Witchcraft in American Culture. Anthony J. Stanonis, editor. Under review.

"Postcard Images of Chinese Children and the Construction of a New Chinatown." Nevada Historical Society Quarterly. Forthcoming.

“ ‘What We Didn’t Understand.’ Chinese American Death Ritual in Nineteenth Century California.” Chinese American Death Rituals: Respecting the Ancestors. Sue Fawn Chung and Priscilla Wegars, editors. Lanham, MD: Alta Mira Press, 2005.
“Archaeological Investigations at Virginatown’s Chinese Cemeteries.” Chinese American Death Rituals: Respecting the Ancestors. Sue Fawn Chung and Priscilla Wegars, editors. Lanham, MD: Alta Mira Press, 2005.
Review of Rebecca Chiyoko King-O’Riain’s Pure Beauty: Judging Race in Japanese American Beauty Pageants. Journal of the History of Childhood and Youth. Volume 2, Number 2 (Spring 2009), 291-93.
“Chung, Margaret” and “Lee, Jane Kwong” in Women in American History: An Encyclopedia. Hasia Diner, editor. New York: Facts on File, forthcoming

Last updated: 11/19/2009