The Columbia Guide to Asian American History (Columbia Guides to American History and Cultures)

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Offering a rich and insightful road map of Asian American history as it has evolved over more than 200 years, this book marks the first systematic attempt to take stock of this field of study.


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Publisher Columbia University Press
ISBN 0231115113
Format Paperback
Author Gary Y. Okihiro
EAN 9780231115117
Label Columbia University Press
Dewey Decimal Number 973.0495073
Studio Columbia University Press
Number Of Pages 352
Title The Columbia Guide to Asian American History (Columbia Guides to American History and Cultures)
Release Date 2005-05-08
Publication Date 2005-03-30
Manufacturer Columbia University Press

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A choice, concise guide to Asian American experiences

Review by Midwest Book Review, 2005-08-05

A choice, concise guide to Asian American experiences is offered by Gary Okihiro, the recipient of the American Studies Association Lifetime Achievement Award and past president of the Association for Asian American Studies. The experiences of Chinese, Japanese, Filipino, Hmong, Indians and more are contrasted in chapters exploring migration patterns, racism issues, gender issues and much more. Columbia Guide To Asian American History is a recommended pick for any high school or college collection focusing on Asian-American immigrant, multicultural, or ethnic group experiences.


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