The White Devil's Daughters: The Women Who Fought Slavery in San Francisco's Chinatown

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The White Devil's Daughters: The Women Who Fought Slavery in San Francisco's ChinatownDuring the first hundred years of Chinese immigration from 1848 to 1943 San Francisco was home to a shockingly extensive underground slave trade in Asian women, who were exploited as prostitutes and indentured servants. In this gripping, necessary book, bestselling author Julia Flynn Siler shines a light on this little known chapter in our history and gives us a vivid portrait of the safe house to which enslaved women escaped. The Occidental Mission

Edited by Stanley Wells

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specific gravity

empathy and wisdom

captivating and inspiring illustrations by acclaimed illustrator Bindia Thapar

so compelling I couldn't put it down'

and commentary and debate from a range of expert contributors

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