Ideal as the primary anthology or textbook for courses in Asian American history, this collection covers the subject's entire chronological span. The volume presents a carefully selected group of readings that puts you on the front lines of history -- engaging you as you evaluate primary sources, test the interpretations of distinguished historians, and draw your own conclusions.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Contents
- Preface
- About The Authors
- Chapter 1: Asian American History By The Generation
- Chapter 2: Transpacific Crossings, 1688ā1883
- Chapter 3: Debating Chinese Immigration, 1860ā1899
- Chapter 4: Pacific Empires And New Migrations, 1894ā1919
- Chapter 5: New āOriental Problems,ā 1900ā1918
- Chapter 6: Politics Between The World Wars, 1918ā1937
- Chapter 7: Americanization And The Second Generation, 1924ā1941
- Chapter 8: The Mass Removal And Detention Of Japanese Americans, 1942ā1948
- Chapter 9: War And Asia-Pacific Allies, 1941ā1950
- Chapter 10: Asian Americans And The Cold War, 1945ā1965
- Chapter 11: The Rise Of Asian American Identity, 1965ā2012
- Chapter 12: Post-1965 Immigration And Asian America
- Chapter 13: Refugees And Southeast Asian Communities
- Chapter 14: Memory Politics, Redress Campaigns, And International Relations
- Chapter 15: Asian Americans And National Security
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