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Fortunate Sons: The 120 Chinese Boys Who Came to America, Went to School, and Revolutionized an Ancient Civilization
Fortunate Sons The 120 Chinese Boys Who Came to America Went to School and Revolutionized an Ancient Civilization
Author: Liel Leibovitz, Matthew Miller
?Thoroughly enjoyable . . . an outstanding tale of cross-cultural fertilization.??BooklistIn 1872, China?ravaged by poverty, population growth, and aggressive European armies?sent 120 boys to America to learn the secrets of Western innovation. They studied at New England?s finest schools and were driven by a desire for progress and reform. When ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780393342307
ISBN-10: 0393342301
Publication Date: 6/25/2012
Pages: 320
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Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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