From the Land of Hibiscus : : Koreans in Hawai'i, 1903-1950 / / ed. by Yong-ho Ch'oe.
In 1903, 102 Koreans migrated to Hawai'i in search of wealth and fortune-the first in their country's history to live in the Western world. Thousands followed. Most of them, however, found only hardship while working as sugar plantation laborers. Soon after their departure, Korea was colon...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package |
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Place / Publishing House: | Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2006] ©2006 |
Year of Publication: | 2006 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (224 p.) :; 2 illus. |
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