Beyond the shadow of Camptown
Subtitle: Korean military brides in America
By: Ji-Yeon Yuh.
Series: Nation of newcomers
Publisher: New York University Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 283
Subjects: Korean American women -- Social conditions -- 20th century.; Korean American women -- Biography.; Korean Americans -- Cultural assimilation.; War brides -- United States -- History -- 20th century.; War brides -- United States -- Biography.; Military spouses -- United States -- History -- 20th century.; Military spouses -- United States -- Biography.; Women immigrants -- United States -- Social conditions -- 20th century.; Women immigrants -- United States -- Biography.; Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Women.
Genres: Biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-278) and index.
Table of contents: title: Camptown, USA; title: American fever; title: Immigrant encounters : from resistance to survival; title: Cooking American, eating Korean; title: Prodigal daughters, filial daughters; title: Sisters do it for themselves : building community.