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Unsubmissive Women: Chinese Prostitutes in Nineteenth-Century San Francisco
Unsubmissive Women Chinese Prostitutes in NineteenthCentury San Francisco Author:Benson Tong Unsubmissive Women explores the lives of Chinese girls and women who were shipped to San Francisco in the nineteenth century and forced into prostitution. They maintained their will to alter their fate, survived subjugation, and quite often escaped to establish families in the American West.