The White Devil's Daughters: The Women Who Fought Slavery in San Francisco's Chinatown

by Julia Flynn Siler

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During the first hundred years of Chinese immigration--from 1848 to 1943--San Francisco was home to a shockingly extensive underground slave trade in Asian women, who were exploited as prostitutes and indentured servants. In this gripping, necessary book, bestselling author Julia Flynn Siler shines a light on this little-known chapter in our history--and gives us a vivid portrait of the safe house to which enslaved women escaped. The Occidental Mission...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1101875267

ISBN13:9781101875261

Release Date:May 2019

Publisher:Knopf Publishing Group

Length:448 Pages

Weight:1.92 lbs.

Dimensions:1.7" x 6.5" x 9.4"

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Non-Fiction History Social Science Social Sciences

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