Learn how their families and friends reacted to their relationship, what challenges they faced, and how their families blended two cultures—Korean and American. Understand the compromise involved in a Jewish-Korean marriage, and the struggle of a wife living in Korea whose husband was imprisoned. Know what it was like for one wife to bury her Korean husband and come to terms with his Korean family. Find out how their children fared and their advice for others considering an intercultural marriage. These narrative style stories give a unique view of Korean-American marriages that occurred during the 1960s when interracial marriage was not accepted and many states had anti-miscegenation laws.

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