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Asian American Experience

Islanders in the Empire

Filipino and Puerto Rican Laborers in Hawai'i

Poblete, Joanna

Islanders in the Empire

Asian American Experience

Islanders in the Empire

Filipino and Puerto Rican Laborers in Hawai'i

Asian American Experience: Islanders in the Empire

 

"In the early 1900s, workers from new U.S. colonies in the Philippines and Puerto Rico held unusual legal status. Denied citizenship, they nonetheless had the right to move freely in and out of U.S.

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Beschrijving Asian American Experience: Islanders in the Empire

Using plantation documents, missionary records, government documents, and oral histories, this book analyzes how the workers interacted with Hawaiian government structures and businesses, how US policies for colonial workers differed from those for citizens or foreigners, and how policies aided corporate and imperial interests.

ISBN
9780252038297
Pagina's
227
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Serie
Asian American Experience
NUR
741
Druk
1
Uitvoering
Hardback
Taal
Engels
Uitgever
Univ of Illinois Pr

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