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Im a. D. And digger halperin, the senior mellon postdoctoral fellow in womens history public history at the New York Historical society. Tonights program, the chinese lady gaga way in early america, will. Approximately 45 minutes, including 15 minutes for questions and answers at the end. And now im delight to introduce tonights speakers. Nancy davis is curator emeritus at the smithsonian and institutions National Museum of american history. Thats curator. She on exhibitions focusing on material asian influence, American Culture, migration and immigration and business history. Her scholarly work focuses on womens history, asian influence on American Culture and sinoamerican trade. She has a ph. D. In american studies from Washington University in washington and has taught at the level at numerous colleges universities. Book the chinese lady often in early america came out from Oxford University press in july 2019. Shes currently working on another book based on the english woman, harri