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The lives of Chang & Eng Siam's twins in nineteenth-century America

Title
The lives of Chang & Eng [electronic resource] : Siam's twins in nineteenth-century America / Joseph Andrew Orser.
Author
Orser, Joseph Andrew.
Publication
Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2014]

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Description
1 online resource (x, 259 pages) : illustrations.
Uniform Title
Lives of Chang & Eng (Online)
Alternative Title
  • Lives of Chang & Eng (Online)
  • The lives of Chang and Eng
Subject
  • Bunker, Chang, 1811-1874
  • Bunker, Eng, 1811-1874
  • Conjoined twins > United States > Biography
  • Conjoined twins > United States > History > 19th century
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-251) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Introduction. The monster now before us -- In and chun -- Under their own direction -- The connected twins -- Asiatic Americans -- Southern curiosities -- Over their dead bodies -- Epilogue. the past rears its head.
LCCN
2014015419
OCLC
ssj0001333296
Author
Orser, Joseph Andrew.
Title
The lives of Chang & Eng [electronic resource] : Siam's twins in nineteenth-century America / Joseph Andrew Orser.
Imprint
Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2014]
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-251) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available onsite at NYPL
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