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Sui Sin Far/Edith Eaton, writing as a Chinese man under the pseudonym Wing Sing, describes Chinese New Year in Montreal, and the changing relationships between Chinese men and their wives.

Sui Sin Far/Edith Eaton, writing as a Chinese man under the pseudonym Wing Sing, describes winter in Montreal, and the building of the railway in the context of the Chinese head tax.

Sui Sin Far, a half-Chinese writer, describes the racism she has been subjected to throughout her life. First-person account, published in 1911.

"I give my right hand to the Occidentals and my left to the Orientals, hoping that between them they will not utterly destroy the insignificant “connecting link.” And that’s all." Autobiographical essay by Sui Sin Far, the first Chinese North…

One of the first pieces of fiction written about Chinese people in North America, from 1910. Tackles the controvery surrounding intermarriage/miscegenation in America, which was illegal in many states. Sequel to "A White Woman Who Married a…

One of the first pieces of fiction written about Chinese people in North America, from 1910. Tackles the controvery surrounding intermarriage/miscegenation in America, which was illegal in many states. The story of Minnie, a white woman in the early…

Mrs. Spring Fragrance helps her friend, Mary Carman, learn that the "Inferior Woman" - a self-made professional, instead of a well-bred, educated suffragette - is indeed the better choice for marriage for her son.