Asian American History – alle Bücher, Seite 2

Susan Tate Ankeny
American Flygirl

One of WWII’s most uniquely hidden figures, Hazel Ying Lee was the first Asian American woman to earn a pilot’s license, join the WASPs, and fly for the United States military amid widespread anti-Asian s…

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Peter Chin, Everett de Morier
In the Ghost Shadows

A never-before-seen glimpse into the rarefied world of the Ghost Shadows, New York's powerful Chinese crime organization of the 1970s and '80s--written by the young leader who ran it: reformed gangster Pe…

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Noriko Matsumoto
Documents of the Asian American Experience

"This curated and contextualized primary source collection examines the history of Asian Americans from precolonial times to the present day"--

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Mitzi Asai Loftus
From Thorns to Blossoms

A Japanese American girl born and raised partly in traditional Japanese farm style in Oregon--and unjustly imprisoned by her own country during World War II--eventually overcomes the self-hatred fostered …

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Erica Naito-Campbell
Portland's Audacious Champion

William "Bill" Sumio Naito (1925-1996) was a remarkable and visionary individual--the Portland-born son of Japanese immigrants who became one of the city's most significant business and civic leaders. Eve…

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Michael Luo
Strangers in the Land

From New Yorker Executive Editor and writer Michael Luo, an urgent, deeply felt history of the Chinese in America and their more than century-long struggle to belong. In 1889, while upholding the latest …

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Yunte Huang
Daughter of the Dragon

Born into the steam and starch of a Chinese laundry, Anna May Wong (1905-1961) emerged from turn-of-the-century Los Angeles to become Old Hollywood's most famous Chinese American actress, a screen siren w…

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Sonia C Gomez
Picture Bride, War Bride

"Picture Bride, War Bride: The Role of Marriage in Shaping Japanese America examines how the institution of marriage created pockets of legal and social inclusion for Japanese women in the United States d…

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Robert L Suettinger
The Conscience of the Party

The definitive biography of Hu Yaobang, who, as general secretary of the Chinese Communist Party in the 1980s, promoted popular reforms and took aim at Mao's personality cult. When Hu's popularity and pol…

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Wendi Yamashita
Carceral Entanglements

"Utilizing a comparative racial methodology, this book interrogates how Japanese American community memory is invested in Asian American decriminalization and the forgetting of settler colonial landscapes…

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Tessa Hulls
Feeding Ghosts

"Feeding Ghosts reminds us how much the personal is political . . . an audacious, awe-inspiring feat. For me, it was an essential read." -Ling Ma, author of Bliss Montage An astonishing, deeply moving gr…

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Tessa Hulls
Feeding Ghosts

An astonishing, deeply moving graphic memoir about three generations of Chinese women, exploring love, grief, exile, and identity. In her evocative, genre-defying graphic memoir, Tessa Hulls tells the st…

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K Ian Shin
Imperial Stewards

From the Gilded Age to World War II, elite collectors and museums in the United States transformed from owning a smattering of Chinese porcelain as curios to possessing some of the world's largest and mos…

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K Ian Shin
Imperial Stewards

From the Gilded Age to World War II, elite collectors and museums in the United States transformed from owning a smattering of Chinese porcelain as curios to possessing some of the world's largest and mos…

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Scott Kurashige
Exiled to Motown

During World War II, Detroit emerged as a relative space of freedom for Nisei permitted by the War Relocation Authority to leave sites of incarceration but banned from returning to their homes in the excl…

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John Tateishi
Redress

"This edition includes a new preface."--Page 4 of cover.

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Tracy Slater
Together in Manzanar

On a late March morning in the spring of 1942, Elaine Buchman Yoneda awoke to a series of terrible choices: between her family and freedom, her country and conscience, and her son and daughter. Born to R…

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Diego Javier Luis
The First Asians in the Americas

Diego Javier Luis tells the story of transpacific Asian movement to and through the Spanish Americas. On arrival in Mexico, diverse Asian peoples became "chinos" subject to the colonial caste system. Trac…

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David Shih
Chinese Prodigal

From an exciting and sharp-voiced new observer of American culture, a forthright and probing debut exploring Asian American identity in a racially codified country After his father’s passing in 2019, Davi…

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Mark T Johnson
The Middle Kingdom Under the Big Sky

The Middle Kingdom under the Big Sky seeks to deepen understanding of the history of Chinese immigrants in Montana by recovering their stories in their own words.

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