Upriver Journeys

Discover the captivating tales of Cantonese migrants in "Upriver Journeys" by Steven B. Miles. Published by the Asia Center at Harvard University in 2017, this hardback edition encompasses a compelling exploration of the West River and its tributaries, spanning from the late sixteenth to the mid-nineteenth centuries. With a thorough page count of 346, Miles intricately traces the experiences and movements of people through one of the world's most significant river systems. This enlightening narrative not only highlights the cultural and historical importance of migration but also provides profound insights into the lives of those who journeyed upriver. "Upriver Journeys" is essential reading for anyone interested in migration history, Asian studies, or the rich tapestry of human experience on waterways. Enrich your understanding of this fascinating subject with Steven B. Miles’ expert storytelling.