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    <body><![CDATA[I found this book fascinating. I've been doing a project this summer on Chinese immigration in Oklahoma, and read this book to learn more about how the Chinese came to America and how they were treated. Iris Chang includes many interviews and other primary source documents to give the reader an insi...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/61515921">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This was a very interesting survey of the history of Chinese Americans. Notable factoids: The first Chinese woman in America was on display in museums.After Michelle Kwan finished second to teammate Tara Lipinski at the 1998 Olympics, MSNBC headlines read, &quot;American beats Kwan.&quot; And Chang ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/65423021">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Full of very interesting information, a wonderful chronicle. I just wish the author approached the subject a little more objectively and thoroughly.  I had a sense that she was careless with the facts when it suited her and it made me wonder what she might also have omitted. ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This was a interesting book to read because I am a Chinese American and my parents were immigrants.It talks about a ranges of things. It goes back all the way back to the Qing Dynasty when the Chinese started coming to America. It talks about the reasons for immigration. I know that my parents came ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/23160405">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This was such an interesting book and I really enjoyed reading it. It broke my heart to learn so much about people who have suffered so much however. It focused on Chinese Americans and Taiwanese Americans primarily, but gives insight into the plight of all peoples who come from depressed or corrupt...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/22150452">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I'm feeling the Asian pride. I thought it was interesting reading it from the perspective as a 4th generation and from Robert's perspective as a Taiwan immigrant (FOB :)  <br/><br/>Because of the breadth of the book, I thought a lot about the implications of the immigrant debate today.  one thing ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/14055270">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Very readable history - I wasn't bored once.  Very interesting stuff, particularly regarding how Asian-Americans fit into America's black/white racial dynamics in the late 1800s and early 1900s.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[A must read for San Franciscians, or any one new to a chinese community. Read it and weep.<br/>What was so great about it was that it really argued the case for a Chinese claim on the USA. These people's blood sweat and tears in large enabled our economy by uniting us via railway, practically enact...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/33871987">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Finished this book over vacation - amazing from beginning to end.  Chang's ability to connect broad sweeps of history, both domestic and abroad, to individual vignettes is really impressive.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I really liked this book.  I was glad to learn more about the large contribution that the Chinese and Chinese Americans have made to the United States.  Unfortunately though, just when you think you've become aware of the majority of bigotry, prejudice, and opression in the US, you read a book like ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/24894160">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I personally prefer narration when reading historical accounts.  It is part of what make this narrative history so facinating for me.  As a Chinese-American still learning about my own identity, this history helps to put Chinese-American culture in perspective.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[It was good. I am chinese myself and yet I know so little until I read this book. This book has sparked my interest in everything chinese outside of China. Hardly anything in this book been boring. I highly recommend. ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[So far, I am loving this book.  Iris Chang has a captivating prose style that makes expository text entirely engaging.<br/><br/>And some of the students I teach right now love her too.  :)]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Excellent, informative and well-written. Great overview of the migration of the Chinese to America...though not sure my father's story was quite covered here. Fascinating, nonetheless.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[A great book to learn about the history of the Chinese Americans. Very thorough and covers the immigration and acculturation through many phases of history.]]></body>
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