[PDF.14kb] From the Land of Hibiscus: Koreans in Hawai‘i, 1903–1950

From the Land of Hibiscus: Koreans in Hawai‘i, 1903–1950

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 | #4695840 in Books |  Univ of Hawaii Pr |  2006-11-30 |  2006-11-30 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.07 x.96 x6.39l,1.32 | File type: PDF | 296 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| A MUST READ ON THE HISTORY OF KOREANS IN HAWAII|By Elaine H. Kim|This book is an invaluable resource on Koreans in Hawaii. Yong-ho Ch'oe carefully selected and edited the entries, which are works of excellent scholarship. In particular, I appreciate the essays by Brandon Palmer and Richard Kim. Palmer's essay, which shines a spotlight on an early immigrant who escaped briefly f|About the Author|Yong-ho Ch'oe is professor of Korean history at the University of Hawai'i.

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 colonized by Japan, and overnight they became "international orphans" with no government to protect them. Setting aside their original goal of bettering their own lives, the...

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