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9780874220353

China's First Hundred Educational Mission Students in the United States, 1872-1881

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  • ISBN-13: 9780874220353
  • ISBN: 0874220351
  • Publisher: Washington State University Press

AUTHOR

LaFargue, Thomas E., Kennedy, Thomas

SUMMARY

In 1872, 30 Chinese youths landed in San Francisco to begin a 10-year period of education in American colleges and technical institutions. Their mission, and the mission of those who followed (China's "first hundred"), was to acquire Western technical knowledge and skills and return to China as a core group of engineering experts.LaFargue, Thomas E. is the author of 'China's First Hundred Educational Mission Students in the United States, 1872-1881' with ISBN 9780874220353 and ISBN 0874220351.

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