Island: Poetry and History of Chinese Immigrants on Angel Island 1910-1940
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- Synopsis
- Angel Island, in San Francisco Bay, was the entry, internment center, and often closest approach to the US for Chinese immigrants in the early 20th century. Here are the thoughts they carved and inkbrushed on their barrack's walls, discovered after the center closed in 1940. Facing pages of Chinese and English. No index.
- Copyright:
- 1980
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Excellent
- Book Size:
- 172 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9780295971094
- Publisher:
- University of Washington Press
- Date of Addition:
- 04/15/09
- Copyrighted By:
- History of Chinese Detained on Island
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- History, Nonfiction, Poetry, Literature and Fiction, Social Studies
- Submitted By:
- 8
- Proofread By:
- 8
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
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