25 Events that Shaped Asian American History: An Encyclopedia of the American Mosaic

by Lan Dong

<p>This book provides detailed and engaging narratives about 25 pivotal events in Asian American history, celebrates Asian Americans' contributions to U.S. history, and examines the ways their experiences have shaped American culture.</p> <p>• ...

ISBN: 9781440860898

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50 Events That Shaped American Indian History: An Encyclopedia of the American Mosaic [2 volumes]

by Donna Martinez & Jennifer L. Williams Bordeaux

<p>This powerful two-volume set provides an insider's perspective on American Indian experiences through engaging narrative entries about key historical events written by leading scholars in American Indian history as well as inspiring ...

ISBN: 9781440835773

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A Different Shade of Justice

Asian American Civil Rights in the South

by Stephanie Hinnershitz

<p>In the Jim Crow South, Chinese, Filipino, Japanese, and, later, Vietnamese and Indian Americans faced obstacles similar to those experienced by African Americans in their fight for civil and human rights. Although they were not black, Asian ...

ISBN: 9781469633701

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A Sociological Analysis of Vietnamese Society

In the Palace of the Dragon King

by Kazutaka Hashimoto

<p>Scientific Study from the year 2015 in the subject South Asian Studies, South-Eastern Asian Studies, grade: B, , language: English, abstract: Now, the confusion of road traffic in big cities in Vietnam has become serious a large number of ...

ISBN: 9783656868866

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A Thousand Miles of Dreams

The Journeys of Two Chinese Sisters

by Sasha Su-Ling Welland

<p>*For the bibliography mentioned in the book, <a href="http://www.rowmanlittlefield.com/rl/books/Welland/WellandBibliography.pdf">click here</a>. </p> <p><em>A Thousand Miles of Dreams</em> is an evocative and intimate biography of two ...

ISBN: 9781442210066

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A Time to Rise

Collective Memoirs of the Union of Democratic Filipinos (KDP)

by Rene Ciria Cruz, Cindy Domingo & Bruce Occena

<p>A Time to Rise is an intimate look into the workings of the KDP, the only revolutionary organization that emerged in the Filipino American community during the politically turbulent 1970s and ?80s. Overcoming cultural and class differences, ...

ISBN: 9780295742038

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A Vietnamese Family Chronicle

Twelve Generations on the Banks of the Hat River

by McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers

<p>The Nguyen of Kim Bai (a village in the Red River delta in Vietnam) traces its ancestry back to at least the 15th century. The region is also considered to be the birthplace of the Vietnamese race (the epic revolt of the Trung sisters against

ISBN: 9780786487790

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Academic Profiling

Latinos, Asian Americans, and the Achievement Gap

by Gilda L. Ochoa

<DIV><P>Today the achievement gap is hotly debated among pundits, politicians, and educators. In particular this conversation often focuses on the two fastest-growing demographic groups in the United States: Asian Americans and Latinos. In ...

ISBN: 9781452940137

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Alien Capital

Asian Racialization and the Logic of Settler Colonial Capitalism

by Iyko Day

<p>In <em>Alien Capital</em> Iyko Day retheorizes the history and logic of settler colonialism by examining its intersection with capitalism and the racialization of Asian immigrants to Canada and the United States. Day explores how the ...

ISBN: 9780822374527

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And Justice for All: An Oral History of the Japanese American Detention Camps

by Tateishi, John

<P>At the outbreak of World War II, more than 115,000 Japanese American civilians living on the West Coast of the United States were rounded up and sent to desolate &#65533;relocation&#65533; camps, where most spent the duration of the war. In ...

ISBN: 9780295803944

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Apocalypse Then

American and Japanese Atomic Cinema, 1951–1967

by Mike Bogue

<p>The United States, the only country to have dropped the bomb, and Japan, the only one to have suffered its devastation, understandably portray the nuclear threat differently on film. American science fiction movies of the 1950s and 1960s ...

ISBN: 9781476629001

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Asian America

Sociological and Interdisciplinary Perspectives

by Pawan Dhingra & Robyn Magalit Rodriguez

<p>Asian Americans are the fastest growing minority population in the country. Moreover, they provide a wonderful lens on the experiences of immigrants and minorities in the United States more generally, both historically and today. In this ...

ISBN: 9780745682365

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Asian America: Chinese and Japanese in the United States since 1850

by Daniels, Roger

<P>In this important and masterful synthesis of the Chinese and Japanese experience in America, historian Roger Daniels provides a new perspective on the significance of Asian immigration to the United States. Examining the period from the ...

ISBN: 9780295801186

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Asian America: Forming New Communities, Expanding Boundaries

by Ling, Huping

<DIV>The last half century witnessed a dramatic change in the geographic, ethnographic, and socioeconomic structure of Asian American communities. While traditional enclaves were strengthened by waves of recent immigrants, native-born Asian ...

ISBN: 9780813548678

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Asian American Culture: From Anime to Tiger Moms [2 volumes]

From Anime to Tiger Moms

by Lan Dong

<p>Providing comprehensive coverage of a variety of Asian American cultural forms, including folk tradition, literature, religion, education, politics, sports, and popular culture, this two-volume work is an ideal resource for students and ...

ISBN: 9781440829215

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Asian American Feminisms and Women of Color Politics

by Lynn Fujiwara & Shireen Roshanravan

<p>Asian American Feminisms and Women of Color Politics brings together groundbreaking essays that speak to the relationship between Asian American feminisms, feminist of color work, and transnational feminist scholarship. This collection, ...

ISBN: 9780295744377

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Asian American History Day by Day: A Reference Guide to Events

by Jonathan H. X. Lee

<p>An accessible and ready reference for student research, this day-by-day guide highlights the importance of Asian Americans in U.S. history, highlighting the impact of specific individuals and this large ethnic group as a whole across time and

ISBN: 9780313399282

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Asian American Media Activism

Fighting for Cultural Citizenship

by Lori Kido Lopez

<p><em>Choice Top 25 Academic Title</em></p> <p><strong>How activists and minority communities use media to facilitate social change and achieve cultural citizenship.</strong> </p> <p> </p> <p>Among the most well-known YouTubers are a cadre ...

ISBN: 9781479825417

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Asian American Sporting Cultures

by Lisa Lowe

<p><em>Asian American Sporting Cultures</em> delves into the American sports arena to explore the long history of Asian American sporting cultures and considers how identities and communities are negotiated on sporting ...

ISBN: 9781479840816

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Asian Americans in Michigan

Voices from the Midwest

by Sook Wilkinson

While the number of Asians in Michigan was small for a good portion of the state’s history, many Asian-derived communities have settled in the area and grown significantly over time. In <i>Asian Americans in Michigan: Voices from the ...

ISBN: 9780814339749

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