Islanders in the Empire: Filipino and Puerto Rican Laborers in Hawai'i by Joanna Poblete
Islanders in the Empire: Filipino and Puerto Rican Laborers in Hawai'i

Joanna Poblete

Asian American Experience (University of Illinois)

Islanders in the Empire: Filipino and Puerto Rican Laborers in Hawai'i

Joanna Poblete

248 pages paperback

3 editions

nonfiction history politics challenging informative medium-paced
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In the early 1900s, workers from new U.S. colonies in the Philippines and Puerto Rico held unusual legal status. Denied citizenship, they nonetheless had the right to move freely in and out of U.S. jurisdiction. As a result, Filipinos and Puerto R...

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