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

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With Its Surging Storyline, Extraordinary Events, And Depth Of Character, This Gripping Tale Of 120 Chinese Boys Sent To Americareads More Like A Novel Than An Obscure Slice Of History. Publishers Weekly, Starred Reviewin 1872, Chinaravaged By Poverty, Population Growth, And Aggressive European Armiessent 120 Boys To America To Learn The Secrets Of Western Innovation. They Studied At New Englands Finest Schools And Were Driven By A Desire For Progress And Reform. When Antichinese Fervor Forced Them Back Home, The Young Men Had To Overcome A Suspicious Imperial Court And A Country Deeply Resistant To Change In Technology And Culture. Fortunate Sons Tells A Remarkable Story, Weaving Together The Dramas Of Personal Lives With The Fascinating Tale Of A Nations Endeavor To Become A World Power. 40 Illustrations

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: What is the primary subject of 'Fortunate Sons'? A: 'Fortunate Sons' narrates the story of 120 Chinese boys sent to America in 1872 to learn about Western innovation and reform, showcasing their experiences and challenges.
  • Q: Who is the author of 'Fortunate Sons'? A: The book is authored by Liel Leibovitz, who explores the historical context and significance of the boys' journey.
  • Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is listed as 'Used Book in Good Condition', ensuring that it is intact and readable.
  • Q: How many pages does 'Fortunate Sons' have? A: 'Fortunate Sons' contains 338 pages, providing an in-depth exploration of its subject matter.
  • Q: When was 'Fortunate Sons' published? A: 'Fortunate Sons' was published on June 25, 2012.
  • Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it flexible and easy to handle.
  • Q: Are there any illustrations in 'Fortunate Sons'? A: Yes, 'Fortunate Sons' includes 40 illustrations that complement the narrative and enhance the reading experience.
  • Q: What themes are explored in 'Fortunate Sons'? A: 'Fortunate Sons' explores themes of cultural exchange, resilience, and the impact of Western education on Chinese society.
  • Q: Is 'Fortunate Sons' suitable for readers interested in history? A: Yes, the book is ideal for readers interested in history, particularly the late 19th-century interactions between China and America.
  • Q: How does 'Fortunate Sons' address the challenges faced by the boys? A: 'Fortunate Sons' details the boys' struggles against cultural resistance and their efforts to bring technological advancements back to China.