The Korean Frontier in America : : Immigration to Hawaii, 1896–1910 / / Wayne Patterson.
Korean immigration to Hawaii provides a striking glimpse of the inner workings of Yi-dynasty Korea in its final decade. It is a picture of confusion, functionalism, corruption, oppression, and failure of leadership at all levels of government. Patterson suggests that the weakness of the Korean gover...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2021] ©1988 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Maps
- Preface
- A Note on Names and Their Spellings
- 1 The Setting
- 2 The Planning Begins
- 3 Enter Horace Allen
- 4 Bishop Goes to Korea
- 5 Allen Deals with Seoul and Washington
- 6 Deshler Begins to Recruit
- 7 Troubles in Korea
- 8 Troubles in Hawaii
- 9 Systematic Immigration Is Established
- 10 Characteristics of the Immigrants and Why They Came
- 11 Koreans as Workers
- 12 Japanese Opposition Resurfaces
- 13 Japan Brings Emigration to a Halt
- 14 The Planters and Korea Fight Back
- 15 The Fate of Korean Emigration Is Sealed
- 16 Conclusion
- Appendix
- Abbreviations
- Notes
- Glossary of Participants and Places
- Bibliography
- Index
- ABOUT THE AUTHOR