Strangers from a Different Shore A History of Asian Americans

Name: Strangers from a Different Shore A History of Asian Americans
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ISBN: 9780140138856

ISBN-10: 0140138854

ISBN-13: 9780140138856

Edition: 1990

Authors: Ronald T. Takaki

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Book details

List price: $14.95
Copyright year: 1990
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 9/1/1990
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 608
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.496
Language: English



Preface to the New Edition: Confronting "Cultural Literacy": The Redefining of America



From a Different Shore: Their History Bursts with Telling



Overblown with Hope: The First Wave of Asian Immigration



Gam Saan Haak: The Chinese in Nineteenth-Century America



Raising Cane: The World of Plantation Hawaii



Ethnic Solidarity: The Settling of Japanese America



Ethnic Islands: The Emergence of Urban Chinese America



Struggling Against Colonialism: Koreans in America



"The Tide of Turbans": Asian Indians in America



Dollar a Day, Dime a Dance: The Forgotten Filipinos



The Watershed of World War II: Democracy and Race



"Strangers" at the Gates Again: Post-1965



Breaking Silences: Community of Memory



One-Tenth of the Nation: Asian Americans in the Twenty-First Century


A Note of Appreciation


Notes


Index


About the Author