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Goldsmiths Friend Abroad Again

Goldsmiths Friend Abroad Again

By: Mark Twain
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This sharp satire delves into the American myth of being the Land of the Free, relentlessly exposing the stark realities faced by Chinese immigrants in 19th century San Francisco. With a biting wit, it paints a revealing and shameful portrait of their struggles, urging listeners to confront the injustices of the past. (Introduction by John Greenman)Copyright Culture and Heritage classics Political Science Politics & Government Social Sciences World
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  • 004 - Letter 6 Letter 7
    Feb 17 2026
    This sharp satire delves into the American myth of being the Land of the Free, relentlessly exposing the stark realities faced by Chinese immigrants in 19th century San Francisco. With a biting wit, it paints a revealing and shameful portrait of their struggles, urging listeners to confront the injustices of the past. (Introduction by John Greenman)
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    18 mins
  • 003 - Letter 5
    Feb 17 2026
    This sharp satire delves into the American myth of being the Land of the Free, relentlessly exposing the stark realities faced by Chinese immigrants in 19th century San Francisco. With a biting wit, it paints a revealing and shameful portrait of their struggles, urging listeners to confront the injustices of the past. (Introduction by John Greenman)
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    6 mins
  • 002 - Letter 3 Letter 4
    Feb 17 2026
    This sharp satire delves into the American myth of being the Land of the Free, relentlessly exposing the stark realities faced by Chinese immigrants in 19th century San Francisco. With a biting wit, it paints a revealing and shameful portrait of their struggles, urging listeners to confront the injustices of the past. (Introduction by John Greenman)
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    8 mins
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