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4852461American Paper Sonhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/american-paper-son-9780252056529/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4417782/image.jpg?v=638467333261070000295409MXNUniversity of Illinois PressInStock/Ebooks/<p>In the early and mid-twentieth century, Chinese migrants evaded draconian anti-immigrant laws by entering the US under false papers that identified them as the sons of people who had returned to China to marry. Wayne Hung Wong tells the story of his life after emigrating to Wichita, Kansas, as a thirteen-year-old paper son. After working in his fathers restaurant as a teen, Wong served in an all-Chinese Air Force unit stationed in China during World War II. His account traces the impact of race and segregation on his service experience and follows his postwar life from finding a wife in Taishan through his involvement in the governments amnesty program for Chinese immigrants and career in real estate. Throughout, Wong describes the realities of life as part of a small Chinese American community in a midwestern town.</p><p>Vivid and rich with poignant insights, <em>American Paper Son</em> explores twentieth-century Asian American history through one persons experiences.</p>...4605591American Paper Son295409https://www.gandhi.com.mx/american-paper-son-9780252056529/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4417782/image.jpg?v=638467333261070000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20249780252056529_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9780252056529_<p>In the early and mid-twentieth century, Chinese migrants evaded draconian anti-immigrant laws by entering the US under false papers that identified them as the sons of people who had returned to China to marry. Wayne Hung Wong tells the story of his life after emigrating to Wichita, Kansas, as a thirteen-year-old paper son. After working in his fathers restaurant as a teen, Wong served in an all-Chinese Air Force unit stationed in China during World War II. His account traces the impact of race and segregation on his service experience and follows his postwar life from finding a wife in Taishan through his involvement in the governments amnesty program for Chinese immigrants and career in real estate. Throughout, Wong describes the realities of life as part of a small Chinese American community in a midwestern town.</p><p>Vivid and rich with poignant insights, <em>American Paper Son</em> explores twentieth-century Asian American history through one persons experiences.</p>...9780252056529_University of Illinois Presslibro_electonico_9780252056529_9780252056529Wayne HungInglésMéxico2024-04-22T00:00:00+00:00https://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/uofchicagopress-epub-6c6eb18b-e4d2-4d18-a8d7-14e44d11f407.epub2024-04-22T00:00:00+00:00University of Illinois Press