This text cultivates historical perspective through experiential and reflective learning.
But more than that, The Making of Asian America is an “epic and eye-opening” (Minneapolis Star-Tribune) new way of understanding America itself, its complicated histories of race and immigration, and its place in the world today.
Meier, Matt S., and Feliciano Rivera, eds. Readings on La Raza: The Twentieth Century. New York: Hill & Wang, 1974. Melville, Herman. The Confidence-Man: His Masquerade. Edited by Elizabeth S. Foster. New York: Hendricks House, 1954.
Chinese Americans cultivated fewer bonds to the African American civil rights establishment, turning most of their political attention to China politics, US-China relations, and immigration reform between the 1940s and mid-1960s.
The book discusses domestic as well as international influencing factors in Asian American history, thereby providing information within a transnational framework.
With overview essays and more than 400 A-Z entries, this exhaustive encyclopedia documents the history of Asians in America from earliest contact to the present day.
Remapping Asian American History exemplifies the emerging trends in the writing of Asian American history, and fills substantive gaps in our knowledge about particular Asian ethnic groups. Edited by noted...
The keywords included in this collection are central to social sciences, humanities, and cultural studies and reflect the ways in which Asian American Studies has transformed scholarly discourses, research agendas, and pedagogical ...
3 (2009): 285–320; and Mia Tuan and Jiannbin Lee Shiao, Choosing Ethnicity, Negotiating Race: Korean Adoptees in America (New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 2011). 47. Josephine Lee, “Introduction,” in Asian American Plays for a New ...
This book is broken down into sections covering American descendents from various Asian countries, including China, Japan, Korea, Philippines, India, Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia.
McWilliams, Carey. Prejudice: Japanese-Americans: Symbol of Racial Intolerance. Boston: Little, Brown, 1944. (California's antiJapanese movement and the World War II relocation centers.) Martin, Ralph G. Boy from Nebraska: The Story of ...