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"Unsubmissive Women" explores the lives of Chinese girls and women shipped to San Francisco in the 19th century and forced into prostitution. They maintained their will to alter their fate, survived subjugation, and quite often escaped to establish families in the American west. 14 illustrations, 3 maps.Tong, Benson is the author of 'Unsubmissive Women Chinese Prostitutes in Nineteenth-Century San Francisco', published 2000 under ISBN 9780806132846 and ISBN 0806132841.
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