Chinese Yankee
Narrated by James Chen
- Released
- March 23, 2015
- Length
- 5 hrs 21 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Audible Studios
"Chinese Yankee" by Ruthanne Lum McCunn recounts the remarkable true story of Thomas Sylvanus, a Hong Kong-born orphan who was enslaved in Baltimore before joining the Union Army during the Civil War. Despite severe injuries and hardships—including blindness, battlefield wounds, and imprisonment—Thomas demonstrated resilience and bravery throughout his life. His inspiring journey highlights his struggles for survival and justice, leaving a lasting legacy as a uniquely resilient individual.
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