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Mapping the Pipeline: Where Korean Adoptees Were Placed in America, the Heartland Hubs, and How the System Recruited Parents
Mapping the Korean adoption pipeline in America: church recruitment, major placement hubs in Minnesota and the Heartland, and the role of local agencies.
17 hours ago7 min read
The "Baby Plane": Transpacific Flights, Escorts, and the Mechanics of the Korean Adoptee Pipeline
Explore the history of the "baby plane"—the logistics, volunteer escorts, and industrial pipeline that transported 200,000 Korean adoptees across the globe.
19 hours ago6 min read
The Oligopoly Structure: How the "Big Four" Operated
A deep dive into South Korea’s Big Four adoption agencies—Holt, SWS, KSS, and ESWS. Learn how they operated, their current status, and cited research.
Jul 219 min read
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