| Acknowledgements | 第1-4页 |
| Abstract | 第4-5页 |
| 摘要 | 第5-7页 |
| Introduction | 第7-10页 |
| Chapter Ⅰ Assimilation as Concept and Practice in U.S. History | 第10-14页 |
| ·Anglo-conformity | 第10-12页 |
| ·The Melting Pot | 第12-14页 |
| Chapter Ⅱ The Greatest Obstacles in the Process of Assimilation | 第14-26页 |
| ·The Concepts of Stereotype, Prejudice and Discrimination | 第14-17页 |
| ·Prejudices and Discrimination of the American Public Against Chinese Immigrants | 第17-20页 |
| ·The Discriminatory Policies of the U.S. Government | 第20-23页 |
| ·The Overall Impact of Prejudice and Discrimination on the Chinese Immigrants and the U.S. Society | 第23-26页 |
| Chapter Ⅲ Progress Made in the Process of Assimilation | 第26-38页 |
| ·Demographic Make-up | 第26-28页 |
| ·Family Life | 第28-29页 |
| ·Geographical Distribution | 第29-31页 |
| ·Interracial Marriages | 第31-32页 |
| ·Education and Profession | 第32-34页 |
| ·Participation in Community and Political Affairs | 第34-35页 |
| ·Reasons for the Development and Progress | 第35-38页 |
| Chapter Ⅳ New Challenges under New Circumstances | 第38-45页 |
| ·Emergence of New Stereotypes | 第38-40页 |
| ·Impact of Sino-US Relations on Chinese-Americans | 第40-45页 |
| Conclusion | 第45-47页 |
| Appendix | 第47-48页 |
| Bibliography | 第48-51页 |
| 附件 | 第51页 |
