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If They Don't Bring Their Women Here: Chinese Female Immigration before Exclusion (Asian American Experience) (Paperback)

by George Peffer (Author) "They came for the same reasons that motivated immigrants from all parts of the world to transplant families in the United States: to celebrate prosperity,..." (more)
Key Phrases: prospective female immigrants, such illegal importation, sojourning males, San Francisco, United States, Page Law (more...)

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Paperback: 184 pages
Publisher: University of Illinois Press (July 16, 1999)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0252067770
ISBN-13: 978-0252067778
Product Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.6 inches
Shipping Weight: 10.6 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
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Amazon.com Sales Rank: #1,485,577 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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They came for the same reasons that motivated immigrants from all parts of the world to transplant families in the United States: to celebrate prosperity, to create an economic team, and to end the loneliness of long separation. Read the first page

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prospective female immigrants, such illegal importation, sojourning males, consular examinations, port surveyor, female immigration, sojourner mentality, female arrivals, exclusion movement, female emigrants, prostitution industry, census schedules,