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2205175The Paper Daughters of Chinatownhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/aaa90eaf-4758-3424-b24a-89e60c8ea928/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1873290/7eaa32e6-8e4d-40f3-9d54-485efa2228d0.jpg?v=638342103423870000376522MXNDeseret Book CompanyInStock/Ebooks/<p>When twenty-six-year-old Donaldina Cameron arrives at the Occidental Mission Home for Girls in 1895, she intends to stay for only one year to teach sewing skills to young Chinese women. Within days, she discovers that the job is much more complicated than perfect stitches and even hems. San Francisco has a dark side, one where a powerful underground organizationthe criminal tongbuys and sells Chinese girls like common goods. With the help of Chinese interpreters and a local police squad, Donaldina works night and day to stop the abominable slave and prostitution trade.</p><p>Mei Lien believes she is sailing to the Gold Mountain in America to become the wife of a rich Chinese man. Instead she finds herself sold into prostitutionbeaten, starved, and forced into an opium addiction. It is only after a narrow escape that she hears of the mission home and dares to think there might be hope for a new life.</p><p><em>The Paper Daughters of Chinatown</em> throws new light on the age-old scourge of human trafficking. The heroes who fought this evil and the victims who triumphed over it more than a hundred years ago offer a bright example of courage and determination for anyone wishing for a better world.</p>...2076186The Paper Daughters of Chinatown376522https://www.gandhi.com.mx/aaa90eaf-4758-3424-b24a-89e60c8ea928/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1873290/7eaa32e6-8e4d-40f3-9d54-485efa2228d0.jpg?v=638342103423870000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20209781629739472_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9781629739472_pWhen twenty-six-year-old Donaldina Cameron arrives at the Occidental Mission Home for Girls in 1895, she intends to stay for only one year to teach sewing skills to young Chinese women. Within days, she discovers that the job is much more complicated than perfect stitches and even hems. San Francisco has a dark side, one where a powerful underground organizationthe criminal tongbuys and sells Chinese girls like common goods. With the help of Chinese interpreters and a local police squad, Donaldina works night and day to stop the abominable slave and prostitution trade./ppMei Lien believes she is sailing to the Gold Mountain in America to become the wife of a rich Chinese man. Instead she finds herself sold into prostitutionbeaten, starved, and forced into an opium addiction. It is only after a narrow escape that she hears of the mission home and dares to think there might be hope for a new life./ppemThe Paper Daughters of Chinatown/em throws new light on the age-old scourge of human trafficking. The heroes who fought this evil and the victims who triumphed over it more than a hundred years ago offer a bright example of courage and determination for anyone wishing for a better world./p(*_*)9781629739472_<p>When twenty-six-year-old Donaldina Cameron arrives at the Occidental Mission Home for Girls in 1895, she intends to stay for only one year to teach sewing skills to young Chinese women. Within days, she discovers that the job is much more complicated than perfect stitches and even hems. San Francisco has a dark side, one where a powerful underground organizationthe criminal tongbuys and sells Chinese girls like common goods. With the help of Chinese interpreters and a local police squad, Donaldina works night and day to stop the abominable slave and prostitution trade.</p><p>Mei Lien believes she is sailing to the Gold Mountain in America to become the wife of a rich Chinese man. Instead she finds herself sold into prostitutionbeaten, starved, and forced into an opium addiction. It is only after a narrow escape that she hears of the mission home and dares to think there might be hope for a new life.</p><p><em>The Paper Daughters of Chinatown</em> throws new light on the age-old scourge of human trafficking. The heroes who fought this evil and the victims who triumphed over it more than a hundred years ago offer a bright example of courage and determination for anyone wishing for a better world.</p>...9781629739472_Deseret Book Companylibro_electonico_aaa90eaf-4758-3424-b24a-89e60c8ea928_9781629739472;9781629739472_9781629739472Heather B.InglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/deseretbook-epub-bd7c2d04-40ff-4822-8c23-3802d842b3e4.epub2020-09-01T00:00:00+00:00Deseret Book Company