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100 0 _aYoon, Won K.,
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aAsian tragedies in the Americas :
_bChinese, Japanese, and Korean stories /
_cWon K. Yoon.
264 1 _aLanham :
_bLexington Books,
_cc2021.
300 _a261 p. :
_bill., maps ;
_c24 cm
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 247-253) and index.
520 _aAsian Tragedies in the Americas: Chinese, Japanese, and Korean Stories explores the stories of nineteenth-century East Asian migrants throughout the Americas, tracing the asymmetrical international conditions which shaped migrants' experiences. Won K.Yoon examines such phenomena as Chinese paper (fraudulent) wives and daughters, Korean picture marriages, and Japanese war brides, analyzing the impact of racism and colonialism on East Asian groups and family experiences in the West. --
_cProvided by publisher.
650 0 _aEast Asians
_zAmerica
_xHistory
_y19th century.
650 0 _aChinese
_zAmerica
_xHistory
_y19th century.
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