Century of the tiger : one hundred years of Korean culture in America, 1903-2003 editors, Jenny Ryun Foster, Frank Stewart, Heinz Insu Fenkl.

"Published on the occasion of the centennial celebration of Korean immigration to the United States, 1903-2003"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references.

Korean history : an introduction / Edward J. Shultz -- The valley of utopia and doomsday, from The grass roof / Younghill Kang -- The first wave pioneers : an introduction / Esther Kwon Arinaga -- East goes west, from East goes west / Younghill Kang -- Ab{230}oji's story : an interview with my father / Morris Pang -- Oahu and riverside, from Quiet odyssey / Mary Paik Lee -- The struggle for independence : an introduction / Esther Kwon Arinaga -- The resistance, from Home was the land of morning calm / K. Connie Kang -- Haesu, from clay walls / Kim Ronyoung -- The tragic split, from The dreams of two yi-min / Margaret K. Pai -- Lost names, from Lost names / Richard E. Kim -- Koreans in wartime Hawai'i : an introduction / Michael E. Macmillan -- Faye, from Clay walls / Kim Ronyoung -- Poinciana, from The dreams of two yi-min / Margaret K. Pai -- Rebirth / Gary Pak -- Escaping the oncoming communists, from Home was the land of morning calm / K. Connie Kang -- The death of Kwang Ja, from the Queen of Tears / Chris McKinney -- Cranes / Hwang Sun-W{230}on -- Once upon a time in America : an introduction / Jenny Ryun Foster -- One big word, from Skull water / Heinz Insu Fenkl -- Magdalena / Caroline Jeong-Mee Kim -- Coming home again / Chang-Rae Lee -- Compassion / June Unjoo Yang -- Home spheres / Ha-Yun Jung -- The lone night cantina / Don Lee.

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