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Akwesasne notes; where the partridge drums; Early Summer 1974 (July Issue), volume 6 number 3

Akwesasne notes; where the partridge drums; Early Summer 1974 (July Issue), volume 6 number 3

Rooseveltown: Akwesasne Notes / Mohawk Nation, 1974. 48p., newsprint , illustrated with press photography, sketches, political cartoons. Standard tabloid format : 11.5 x17 inch page-size, folded once as is customary, toned and worn, bottom corner dog eared, top edge dampstained throughout, a reading copy only. Centerfold leaf is devoted to... More about Akwesasne notes; where the partridge drums; Early Summer 1974 (July Issue), volume 6 number 3

Cat.No: 240778

Price: $12.00

The Amerasians from Vietnam: a California study. Chung Hoang Chuong, Le Van

The Amerasians from Vietnam: a California study

Chuong, Chung Hoang and Le Van

Folsom, CA: Southeast Asia Community Resource Center, 1994. Unpaginated preliminaries, 93p., scattered snapshot illustrations with a line map and charts, trade-size glossy wraps. Very good copy, inscribed and signed by author Chuong on the title page. All immigrants spent time at a processing center in the Philippines, and most of... More about The Amerasians from Vietnam: a California study

Cat.No: 175721

Price: $15.00

Adoptive resources for Negro children; the use of community organization and social casework in...

Adoptive resources for Negro children; the use of community organization and social casework in recruitment and development

Dukette, Rita and Thelma G. thompson

New York: Child Welfare League of America, 1959. Pamphlet. 35p., wraps, two ink stamps on front cover else very good condition with no other markings, 6x9 inches. More about Adoptive resources for Negro children; the use of community organization and social casework in...

Cat.No: 95604

Price: $20.00

Secure in God's embrace; living as the father of an adopted child. Ken Fong

Secure in God's embrace; living as the father of an adopted child

Fong, Ken

Downers Grove: Intervarsity Press, 2003. 130p., introduction, notes, very good first edition in original pictorial wraps. Asian-American Baptist minister from LA. More about Secure in God's embrace; living as the father of an adopted child

Cat.No: 122911

Price: $12.00

"I am aware of the fact that many American Indian Children are taken from their families and...

"I am aware of the fact that many American Indian Children are taken from their families and relatives on various reservations and from Indian communities across the country. I am also aware that most of these children are placed in non-Indian foster or adoptive homes by non-Indian social workers..." [form letter to be sent to elected representatives, urging them to support Senator Abourzek's Indian Child Welfare Act]

[Indian Child Welfare Act]

n.p. 1977. 8.5x11 inch mimeographed sheet, unevenly toned around the edges, closed edge tear. The Indian Child Welfare Act, passed by Congress in 1978, sought to place Indian children in homes of their own cultures, as well as to reunite them with their families. More about "I am aware of the fact that many American Indian Children are taken from their families and...

Cat.No: 230013

Price: $18.00

Black baby White Hands; a view from the crib. Jaiya John

Black baby White Hands; a view from the crib

John, Jaiya

Silver Spring, MD: Soul Water Publishing, 2002. vi, 378p., signed and briefly inscribed by the African American author, first printing, very good in wraps. Social psychologist John, the first African American baby adopted by a white family in New Mexico, narrates his adoption and also his reunion with his biological family. More about Black baby White Hands; a view from the crib

Cat.No: 139342

Price: $15.00

Oriental Children in American Homes: How Do They Adjust? Frances M. Koh

Oriental Children in American Homes: How Do They Adjust?

Koh, Frances M.

Minneapolis: East-West Press, 1981. 132p., very good hardcover inscribed on title page by the author. More about Oriental Children in American Homes: How Do They Adjust?

Cat.No: 185704

Price: $17.00

Princess June a novel. Veronica Lee

Princess June a novel.

Lee, Veronica

Santa Barbara: Fithian Press, 2001. 271p., softbound, first edition trade-size glossy wraps. Clean and sound, a very good copy. Author "born and raised in South Korea," emigrated to the US at 20, is a software consultant; her heroine "struggles to make a life she can respect in the shady world... More about Princess June a novel

Cat.No: 175593

Price: $17.00

Adoption among the Gunantuna; vol. I, no. 1, pp. 1-98, March, 1929. Joseph Meier, M. S. C

Adoption among the Gunantuna; vol. I, no. 1, pp. 1-98, March, 1929

Meier, Joseph, M. S. C.

Washington: Catholic Anthropological Conference, 1929. pp.1-98, 7x10 inches, extensive footnotes, very good in original wraps. Publications of the Catholic Anthropological Conference. More about Adoption among the Gunantuna; vol. I, no. 1, pp. 1-98, March, 1929

Cat.No: 112564

Price: $20.00

Gamines; how to adopt from Latin America. Jean Nelson-Erichsen, Heino R. Erichsen

Gamines; how to adopt from Latin America

Nelson-Erichsen, Jean and Heino R. Erichsen

Minneapolis: Dillon Press, 1981. Hardcover. 352p. + 16p. photos, lightly worn first edition in cloth boards. More about Gamines; how to adopt from Latin America

Cat.No: 81319

Price: $25.00

Birth mother. Joanna Catherine Scott

Birth mother

Scott, Joanna Catherine

Fayetteville, NC: Longleaf Press, 2000. 19p., signed by Scott, wraps. Poetry by an American woman, centering on her adoption of three Korean children. More about Birth mother

Cat.No: 89636

Price: $15.00

Sudden Family: The dramatic story of the event that brought together an international family....

Sudden Family: The dramatic story of the event that brought together an international family

Standiford, Debi and Steve; Nhi and Hy Phan

Waco TX: Word Books, 1986. Hardcover. 163p., hardbound in buff boards titled in candyapple red, in dust jacket. Jacket is slightly edgeworn, a clean sound very good copy that is inscribed and signed by Debi Standiford. More about Sudden Family: The dramatic story of the event that brought together an international family

Cat.No: 229148

Price: $20.00

Inside transracial adoption. Gail Steinberg, Beth Hall

Inside transracial adoption

Steinberg, Gail and Beth Hall

Indianapolis: Perspectives Press, 2000. Hardcover. 405p., signed by both author on the f.e.p., very good in dj, one page 'dog-eared' at one time. With considerable material on blacks, Latinos, Chinese Americans and Native Americans. More about Inside transracial adoption

Cat.No: 114806

Price: $20.00

Alfonzo Tucker's Poetic thoughts of inspiration. Alfonzo Tucker

Alfonzo Tucker's Poetic thoughts of inspiration

Tucker, Alfonzo

Sacramento, CA: the author, 2011. Paperback. vi,ii,ii,iv,148 p., very good in wraps, signed by the author. Poetry dedicated to the African American author's foster parents. More about Alfonzo Tucker's Poetic thoughts of inspiration

Cat.No: 190130

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Twelve-part harmony. Pat Williams, Jill Williams, Beth Spring

Twelve-part harmony

Williams, Pat and Jill Williams, with Beth Spring

Old Tappan, NJ: Fleming J. Revell, 1990. 205p., very good in dj. American couple adopts eight children from Korea and the Philippines, thanks to divine messages received by Pat. More about Twelve-part harmony

Cat.No: 76103

Price: $12.00

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