Introduction -- The beginnings of Korean settlement in California's Central Valley (1903-1909 -- The Dinuba Korean pioneers -- The Reedley Group and the Korean community (1921-1957) -- The Korean left and the Reedley Group (1920-1957) -- The Koreans in Delano, Willows, and Maxwell, California (1913-1957) -- The role of the state, social capital, and transnationalism -- Conclusion
Summary
This book tells the Korean immigrants' life stories in California's eight San Joaquin Valley farm communities: Fresno, Hanford, Visalia, Dinuba, Reedley, Delano, Willows, and Maxwell. It describes how they survived through discrimination and injustices in the early 20th century America, and also details the Korean immigrants' efforts to regain their lost motherland from Japanese colonialism (1910-1945)
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-225) and index
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