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Summary:

"This curated and contextualized primary source collection examines the history of Asian Americans from precolonial times to the present day"-- [Provided by publisher]

Table of Contents:

• Early arrivals, 1500s-1800s
• Chinese immigration, 1840s-1900s
• Hawaii, crossroads of the Pacific, 1850-1900s
• Chinese exclusion and discrimination, 1870s-1890s
• Defining citizenship and identity, 1890s-1900s
• Immigration and obstacles, 1900s-1930s
• Agricultural development and representation, 1900s-1930s
• World War II and Internment, 1939-1945
• Repeal of exclusion laws, 1940s-1950s
• The Korean War and postwar migration, 1950-1960s
• Immigration policy changes, 1965
• Collaboration and activism, 1965-1970s
• Refugees from Southeast Asia, 1970s-1980s
• New immigration and stereotypes, 1970s-2000s
• Increasing tension, 1980-2000
• 9/11 Backlash and political representation, 2000-2020s
• Global epidemic and increase in representation, 2020-present.

Author/Creator:

Matsumoto, Noriko, 1968- , author

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

Documents of the Asian American experience [by Matsumoto, N.]

Other Related Resources:

Print version: Documents of the Asian American experience [by Matsumoto, N.] (New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2025 — ISBN 9781440879821; LCCN 2024035680)

Subjects:

Asian Americans — History — Sources

Racism against Asians — United States — History — Sources

United States — Race relations — Sources

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on: Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Call Numbers:

E184.A75 M387 2025eb

ISBNs:

9781440879838 (epdf)
1440879834
9798765110133 (ebook)
9781440879821 (hb) [Invalid]
9798765110140 (online)

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

2024035681

OCLC Numbers:

1468979694