The Lost Tribe of Coney Island

Author	: Claire Prentice
Publisher	: New Harvest
Total Pages	: 416
Release	: 2014-10-14
ISBN-10	: 054426228X
ISBN-13	: 9780544262287
Rating	: 4/5 (8X Downloads)

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Download or read book The Lost Tribe of Coney Island written by Claire Prentice and published by New Harvest. This book was released on 2014-10-14 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the story of a group of people from the Philippines who were transported to Coney Island in 1905 to be portrayed as “headhunting, dog-eating savages” in a Luna Park freak show.

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