The Columbia Guide to Asian American History / / Gary Okihiro.

Offering a rich and insightful road map of Asian American history as it has evolved over more than 200 years, this book marks the first systematic attempt to take stock of this field of study. It examines, comments, and questions the changing assumptions and contexts underlying the experiences and c...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2005]
©2005
Year of Publication:2005
Language:English
Series:Columbia Guides to American History and Cultures
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Physical Description:1 online resource (352 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Part 1. Narrative Overview
  • 1. Narrative History
  • 2. Periodization
  • Part 2. Historical Debates
  • Introduction
  • 1. Hawai'i's Population Before European Contact
  • 2. Hawaiians and Captain James Cook
  • 3. Migration
  • 4. The Anti-Chinese Movement
  • 5. America's Concentration Camps
  • Part 3. Emerging Themes
  • Introduction
  • 1. Space
  • 2. Women and Gender
  • 3. The Law
  • 4. Japanese American Resistance
  • Part 4. Chronology
  • Chronology
  • Part 5. Historiography and Resources
  • 1. Historiography
  • 2. Resources
  • Index