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Framing Asian American History | |
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Neglect and Distortion of Asian Americans by American Historians | |
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The Centrality of Racism in Asian American History | |
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Rethinking the Centrality of Racism in Asian American History | |
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Capitalist Restructuring and the New Asian Immigration | |
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What Does It Mean to Be Asian American? | |
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Colonization, Pacific Markets, and Asian Labor Migration to the United States Before the Civil War | |
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Chinese Emperor Decries Market Expansion in South China, 1727 | |
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An American Trader Recommends a Route from California to China, 1850 | |
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Writer Ralph Waldo Emerson Excoriates Chinese Civilization, 1824 | |
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Hawaiians Petition the Privy Council to Halt Foreign Influence in the Islands, and the Council Replies, 1845 | |
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A Foreigner Speculates on Hawaiian Land Acquisition, 1849 | |
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American Commodore M.C. Perry Opens Up the Japanese Market, 1856 | |
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New York TimesHeralds New Trade with China and Japan, 1858 | |
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Researcher Traces Early Nineteenth-Century Origins of Filipino American Family, 1988 | |
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Origins of Chinese Emigration to California | |
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Native and Asian Labor in the Colonization of Hawai'i | |
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The Work of National Expansion in the American West, 18481908 | |
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Documents Writer | |
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Observes Chinese Miners in California, 1857 | |
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Chinese Laborers Report on a Race Riot at Rock Springs, Wyoming Territory, 1885 | |
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Journalist Helen Grey Exposes the Activities of a Chinese Brothel Owner, 1899 | |
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Chinese Merchant Lee Wong Hing's Store in Holyoke, Massachusetts, 1904 | |
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Leading Japanese Intellectual Encourages Westernization, 1875 | |
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Japanese NewspaperJiji ShimpoViews Emigration as a Sign of Japan's Military Power, 1896 | |
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Japanese Government Criteria for Emigrants to Hawai'i, 1885 | |
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Japanese Official Condemns Brutal Working Conditions on Hawaiian Plantations, 1885 | |
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Shifting Chinese Immigrant Employment | |
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Japanese Expansion in California | |
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Confronting Immigration Exclusion, 1860s1920s | |
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Editor Henry George Supports Chinese Exclusion on Economic and Racial Grounds, 1869 | |
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"The Tables Turned: You Sabe Him? Kealney [Kearney] Must Go!," 1877/1878 | |
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Senator George Hoar Declares Chinese Exclusion Un-American, 1882 | |
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Chinese Exclusion Act Suspends Immigration to the United States for Ten Years, 1882 | |
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New York Chinese Merchants Oppose Renewal of Chinese Exclusion Act, 1892 | |
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Wong Kim Ark, 1904 | |
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Asiatic Exclusion League Argues for Excluding Japanese and Korean Immigration, 1908 | |
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Spokane Labor Union Derides Anti-Japanese Prejudice, 1909 | |
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Tokyo Government Protests Exclusion of Japanese Immigrants, 1924 | |
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Ray E. Chase and S.G. Pandit Critique Supreme Court Ruling Excluding East Indians from Citizenship, 1926 | |
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Essays | |
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The Significance of Chinese Exclusion K. Scott Wong | |
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Chinese Responses to Exclusion Mae M. Ngai | |
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The Immigration Act of 1924 | |
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Imperialism and Anti-Imperialism in the Early Twentieth Century | |
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Senator Albert Beveridge Champions Philippine Colonization, 1900 | |
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Theodore Roosevelt Justifies Philippine Colonization on the Basis of America's History of Westward Expansion, 1900 | |
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Filipino Soldiers Pray Before Surrendering to Americans, 1900 | |
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American Troops Fight in the Philippines, 1910 | |
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Filipinos Demand Independence, 1908 | |
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Indian Nationalists and American Journalist Disagree Over the Route to India's Independence, 1923 | |
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Indian Immigrant Mohan Singh Recounts His Education in the United States, circa 1924 | |
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Korean Congress Declares Inde | |