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| Contact and Conflict: Asia and the Pacific: Through 1900 | |
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| Naturalization Act, March 26, 1790 | |
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| California Foreign Miners Tax, April 13, 1850 | |
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| Agreement Between English Merchant and "Chinaman," 1850 | |
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| The People, Respondent, v. George W. Hall, Appellant, 1854 | |
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| Publisher's Remarks on "The Chinese and the Times" in First Chinese Newspaper in the United States, June 10, 1854 | |
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| An Act to Prohibit the "Coolie Trade" by American Citizens in American Vessels, February 19, 1862 | |
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| An Act to Protect Free White Labor Against Competition with Chinese Coolie Labor, and to Discourage the Immigration of the Chinese Into the State of California (a.k.a. Police Tax), April 26, 1862 | |
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| Amendment 14, U.S. Constitution, 1868 | |
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| Burlingame-Seward Treaty, July 28, 1868 | |
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| In re Ah Fong, September 21, 1874 | |
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| An Act Supplementary to the Acts in Relation to Immigration (a.k.a. The Page Law), March 3, 1875 | |
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| "Ah Sin" (Chinese Song), written for and sung by C. T. Parsloe, 1877 | |
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| In re Ah Yup, April 29, 1878 | |
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| Petition from 1,300 Chinese Merchants for Schools, 1878? | |
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| Invalidation of Queue Ordinance, July 7, 1879 | |
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| Memorial on Chinatown, Investigating Committee of the Anti-Chinese Council, Workingmen's Party of California, March 10, 1880 | |
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| An Act to Execute Certain Treaty Stipulations Relating to Chinese (a.k.a. Chinese Exclusion Act), May 6, 1882 | |
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| Treaty Between the United States and Corea: Peace, Amity, Commerce, and Navigation, May 22, 1882 | |
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| Foran Act Prohibiting Contract Labor, February 26, 1885 | |
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| California Supreme Court: Mamie Tape, an Infant, by Her Guardian Ad Litem, Joseph Tape, Respondent, v. Jennie M. A. Hurley et al., Appellants, March 3, 1885 | |
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| Letter from Mary Tape, April 8, 1885 | |
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| Saum Song Bo Letter Protesting Fund Raising for Statue of Liberty, October 1885 | |
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| Supreme Court: Yick Wo v. Hopkins, May 10, 1886 | |
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| Hawai'i Constitution (a.k.a. Bayonet Constitution), 1887 | |
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| An Act to Prohibit the Coming of Chinese Laborers to the United States (a.k.a. Scott Act), September 13, 1888 | |
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| Supreme Court: Chae Chan Ping v. United States, May 13, 1889 | |
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| An Act to Prohibit the Coming of Chinese Persons Into the United States (a.k.a. Geary Act), May 5, 1892 | |
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| Supreme Court: Nishimura Ekiu v. United States, January 18, 1892 | |
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| Supreme Court: Fong Yue Ting v. United States, Wong Quan v. Same, Lee Joe v. Same, May 15, 1893 | |
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| Dr. Harvey Saburo Hayashi Admonition to Japanese Immigrants, 1893 | |
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| In re Saito, June 27, 1894 | |
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| Comic Song and Chorus: "The Wedding of the Chinee and the Coon," 1897 | |
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| Treaty of Peace Between the United States and Spain, Paris, December 10, 1898 | |
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| Supreme Court: United States v. Wong Kim Ark, March 1898 | |
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| Annexation of Hawai'i, March 16, 1898 | |
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| Reverend Eryu Honda, Jodo Shinshu Buddhist Minister, and Japanese Consul Miki Saito, 1898 | |
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| Hawai'i Sugar Plantation Wage Policy, March 20, 1899 | |
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| Political Cartoons Reflecting U.S. Images of Filipinos, 1899 | |
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| Migration and Settlement: Through 1924 | |
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| Holehole bushi: Japanese Folk Songs on Hawai'i Sugar Plantations, 1900 | |
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| Samuel Gompers and Mexican/Japanese Farmworkers in Oxnard, California, June 2, 1903 | |
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| Chiura Obata Letter to Family, August 1903 | |
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| Sun Yat-sen Application to Enter the United States, April 21, 1904 | |
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| Theodore Roosevelt Executive Order (a.k.a. Gentlemen's Agreement) March 14, 1907 | |
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| Anti-Japanese Laundry League Flyer, 1908 | |
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| On Higher Wages for Japanese Laborers, 1909 | |
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| Angel Island Poetry, 1910 | |
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| Song: "Chinatown, My Chinatown," 1910 | |
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| Supreme Court: Tang Tun v. Edsell, March 11, 1912 | |
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| Hawaii Hochi, First Editorial, December 7, 1912 | |
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| California Alien Land Law (a.k.a. Webb Act), August 10, 1913 | |
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| Immigration Act of 1917 (a.k.a. Barred Zone Act), February 5, 1917 | |
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| Immigration Memorandum re Mrs. Fong See, July 3, 1919 | |
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| Federation of Japanese Labor, "The Voice of Labor in Hawaii," 1920 | |
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| Reverend Shiro Sokabe and Japanese Labor, 1920? | |
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| Bishop Koyu Uchida, Testimony to House Immigration Committee, 1920 | |
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| An Ch'angho, "Grand Strategy for Independence" for Korea, 1920 | |
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| The Cable Act, September 22, 1922 | |
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| Supreme Court: Takao Ozawa v. United States, November 13, 1922 | |
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| Supreme Court: United States v. Bhagat Singh Thind, February 19, 1923 | |
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| Supreme Court: Terrace et al. v. Thompson, Attorney General of the State of Washington, November 12, 1923 | |
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| National Origins Act: An Act to Limit the Immigration of Aliens Into the United States, and for Other Purposes, May 26, 1924 | |
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| Accommodation and Hostility: Through 1941 | |
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| Supreme Court: Hidemitsu Toyota v. United States, May 25, 1925 | |
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| Friendship Dolls to Japan, December 20, 1926 | |
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| Supreme Court: Wallace R. Farrington, Governor of the Territory of Hawaii, et al.v. T. Tokushige et al., February 21, 1927 | |
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| Supreme Court: Weedin v. Chin Bow, June 6, 1927 | |
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| Supreme Court: Gong Lum et al. v. Rice et al., November 21, 1927 | |
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| Younghill Kang, The Grass Roof, 1931 | |
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| Hare-Hawes-Cutting Act, January 17, 1933 | |
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| California District Court of Appeal: Salvador Roldan v. Los Angeles County, January 27, 1933 | |
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| Gee Theo Quee Angel Island Interrogation, December 1, 1933 | |
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| Tydings-McDuffie Act (Public Law No. 127), March 24, 1934 | |
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| Filipino Repatriation Act, July 10, 1935 | |
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| A General Staff Study: Plan--Initial Seizure of Organe [Japanese] Nationals, 1936 | |
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| International Ladies Garment Workers' Union on Chinese Workers, January 1938 | |
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| Chinese Ladies Garment Workers' Union, Local 341, January 1939 | |
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| Okinawans in America, 1939 | |
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| World War II: Through 1945 | |
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| Franklin Delano Roosevelt, "Day of Infamy" Speech, December 8, 1941 | |
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| Life Magazine, "How to Tell Japs from the Chinese," December 22, 1941 | |
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| Mike Masaoka, "Japanese American Creed," May 9, 1941 | |
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| Reverend Tamasaku Watanabe, Appeal for Exemption from Freezing Assets, August 9, 1941 | |
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| Letter from John Steinbeck to John Ford, December 10, 1941 | |
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| Petition to Establish Varsity Victory Volunteers, January 30, 1942 | |
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| Letter from Charles Hemenway to Ralph Yempuku, Varsity Victory Volunteers, May 23, 1942 | |
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| Executive Order 9066, February 19, 1942 | |
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| Army Instructions for Removal of Japanese Americans in Los Angeles, May 3, 1942 | |
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| Letter from Louis Goldblatt to Carol King, May 22, 1942 | |
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| Toku Shimomura Diary, 1942 | |
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| Repeal of Chinese Exclusion Acts (Public Law 199), December 17, 1943 | |
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| Supreme Court: Kiyoshi [Gordon] Hirabayashi v. United States, June 21, 1943 | |
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| Supreme Court: Minoru Yasui v. U.S. Supreme Court, June 21, 1943 | |
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| Destruction of Original Relocation Report Documents, 1943 | |
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| Carlos Bulosan, America Is in the Heart, 1943 | |
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| Jimmie Omura on Japanese American Resistance to the Draft, April 7, 1944 | |
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| Supreme Court: Ex Parte Mitsuye Endo, December 18, 1944 | |
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| Supreme Court: Korematsu v. United States, December 18, 1944 | |
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| War Brides Act (Public Law 271), December 28, 1945 | |
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| The Pacific Ocean: An American Lake: Through 1975 | |
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| Philippines Veterans Rescission Act, February 18, 1946 | |
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| Supreme Court: Torao Takahashi v. Fish and Game Commission, June 7, 1948 | |
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| Honolulu Advertiser Editorials: Hawaii Dock Strike, May 5 and 9, 1949 | |
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| California Supreme Court: Fujii Sei v. State of California, April 17, 1952 | |
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| McCarran-Walter Immigration and Nationality Act, June 27, 1952 | |
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| Supreme Court: Kwong Hai Chew v. Colding, et al., February 9, 1953 | |
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| Supreme Court: Kimm v. Rosenberg, June 13, 1960 | |
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| Children's Petition on Civil Rights Bill to Senator Hiram Fong, October 9, 1963 | |
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| Immigration and Nationality Act, October 3, 1965 | |
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| Nguyen Thanh Trang, "North and South Vietnam Are Not Two Countries," 1966 | |
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| Supreme Court: Loving et ux. v. Virginia, June 12, 1967 | |
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| San Francisco State University Third World Liberation Front Position, 1968 | |
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| International Hotel Struggle, Manilatown, San Francisco, February 1970 | |
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| The Need for a United Asian-American Front, 1970 | |
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| Preface to Roots: An Asian American Reader, 1971 | |
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| "Yellow Pearl": Asian American Movement Music, 1972 | |
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| Song: "We Are the Children," 1972 | |
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| Ramsay Liem, "Some Tasks at Hand," 1972 | |
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| Preface to Aiiieeeee!, 1973 | |
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| Hirabayashi Ethnic Education Statement, 1974 | |
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| Supreme Court: Lau v. Nichols, January 21, 1974 | |
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| Letter, Philip Vera Cruz to Noel Kent re Filipino Farmworkers, January 17, 1975 | |
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| Indochina Migration and Refugee Assistance Act, May 23, 1975 | |
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| Brave New World: Through 2000 | |
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| Asian/Pacific American Heritage Week (Proclamation 4650), March 28, 1979 | |
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| Eric Chock, Writers of Hawaii Conference, 1980 | |
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| Recommendations from the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians, 1982 | |
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| Appeal Letter from Mother of Vincent Chin, 1983 | |
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| Resolution on Vincent Chin Decision by Detroit NAACP, March 1983 | |
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| U.S. District Court: Fred Korematsu v. United States, April 19, 1984 | |
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| Nobuko Miyamoto, "Yuiyo Bon Odori," 1984 | |
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| Southeast Asian Refugee Acts: Resettlement, Amerasian Homecoming, and Refugees via Thailand, December 22, 1987 | |
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| Civil Liberties Act of 1988 (Public Law 100-383), August 10, 1988 | |
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| U.S. Court of Appeals: William Hohri et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. United States, January 21, 1988 | |
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| William Hohri/NCJAR Class Action Suit for World War II Damages, 1988 | |
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| Supreme Court: Wards Cove Packing Company, Inc., et al. v. Atonio et al., June 5, 1989 | |
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| Masaru "Pundy" Yokouchi Interview in Off Center, March/April 1990 | |
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| Daniel Tsang, "Asians Are Automatically Labeled Gang Members," December 12, 1994 | |
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| Akaka Legislation to Review for Asian Pacific American Congressional Medals of Honor (Senate Bill 1026), August 3, 1995 | |
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| Peter Hyun, Afterword to In the New World, 1995 | |
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| Andrew Lam, "Love, Money, Prison, Sin, Revenge," 1995 | |
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| "Distant Shores, Common Ground," 1995 | |
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| Nobuko Miyamoto, "To All Relations," 1996 | |
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| Washington Post, Filipino Veterans Editorial, December 13, 1997 | |
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| Revised Office of Management and Budget Directive 15, December 15, 1997 | |
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| Senator Daniel Inouye, Speech on Filipino World War II Veterans, May 13, 1998 | |
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| Statement at Official Close of Japanese American Redress Office, September 10, 1998 | |
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| Vu Nguyen, "Why I Hate Ho Chi Minh," February 19-25, 1999 | |
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| Le Ly Hayslip Commentary, February 24, 1999 | |
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| Executive Order 13125, June 7, 1999 | |
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| Senator Daniel Inouye Introduces General Eric Shinseki, June 9, 1999 | |
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| Quang X. Pham, Vietnamese Recognition Luncheon Speech, August 1999 | |
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| Hmong Veterans Naturalization Act (Public Law 106-207), May 26, 2000 | |
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| "On Behalf of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender [LGBT] Asian Pacific Islander Individuals and Organizations," September 18, 2000 | |
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| Celebrating South Asians, September 21, 2000 | |
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| Association for Asian American Studies Resolution on Wen Ho Lee, May 26, 2000 | |
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| Committee of 100: American Attitudes Toward Chinese Americans and Asian Americans, 2001 | |
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| 2001 Obon Schedule in Hawai'i, May 2001 | |
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| Norman Mineta, Speech at National Japanese American Memorial Foundation, June 29, 2001 | |
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| U.S. Catholic Bishops Welcome Asian Pacific Americans, July 2001 | |