Unsubmissive Women: Chinese Prostitutes in Nineteenth-Century San Francisco

By Benson Tong

Book Overview

Tong (US history, U. of Toledo) explores the lives of Chinese prostitutes in the Gold Rush West. From 1849 to 1882, the year of the Chinese Exclusion Act, federal, state, and local governments pushed... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0806132841
• ISBN13: 9780806132846
• Release Date: January 2000
• Publisher: Univ of Oklahoma Pr
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.5" x 1.0" x 5.5"