Asian Americans : oral histories of first to fourth generation Americans from China, the Philippines, Japan, India, the Pacific islands, Vietnam, and Cambodia
Material type: TextPublication details: New York New Press Distributed by W.W. Norton c1992Description: xii, 235 p. portsISBN: 9781565840232Subject(s): Asian Americans | Asian Americans | Oral historyDDC classification: 973.0495 Summary: Since the first three documented Chinese arrived in this country in 1848, more than six million Asians have followed. The huge immigrations of recent years have prompted a surge of interest in the new Asian American experience. In Asian Americans, these immigrants and their families present their own stories—why they came to America and what it means to be Asian in America today.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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BK | Stack | 973.0495 LEE/A (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | Available | 53156 |
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973 GRE Great American speeches | 973 HEN/A Aspects of American history / | 973.04914 DAS/D Desi Dreams:Indian Immigrant Women Build Lives Across Two Worlds | 973.0495 LEE/A Asian Americans : oral histories of first to fourth generation Americans from China, the Philippines, Japan, India, the Pacific islands, Vietnam, and Cambodia | 973/.0496 WRI/A African Americans in the Colonial era : | 973.0496073 BRA/P Parting the waters : America in the King years, 1954-63 | 973.04960730092 OBA/A The audacity of hope : thoughts on reclaiming the American dream |
Includes index.
Since the first three documented Chinese arrived in this country in 1848, more than six million Asians have followed. The huge immigrations of recent years have prompted a surge of interest in the new Asian American experience. In Asian Americans, these immigrants and their families present their own stories—why they came to America and what it means to be Asian in America today.
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