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A War Born Family : African American Adoption in the Wake of the Korean War by Kori A. Graves is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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<p><b>The origins of a transnational adoption strategy that secured the future for Korean-black children</b><br><br>The Korean War left hundreds of thousands of children in dire circumstances, but the first large-scale transnational adoption efforts involved the children of American soldiers and Korean women. Korean laws and traditions stipulated that citizenship and status passed from father to child, which made the children of US soldiers legally stateless. Korean-black children faced addition
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- Author
- Kori A. Graves
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Published
- 2020
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781479891276
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Science, Social Science, History
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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