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  • Thais in Los Angeles

    par Chanchanit Martorell, Beatrice "Tippe" Morlan ...
    Collections series Images of America
    Los Angeles is home to the largest Thai population outside of Thailand. With a relatively recent history of immigration to the United States dating to 1965, reports estimate that 80,000 Thais make their home in Southern California. In spite of its brief history in the United States, the Thai community in Los Angeles has already left its mark on the city. While the proliferation of Thai-owned ... En savoir plus

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  • The Heritage of the Desert

    par Zane Grey ...
    Travel to the painted deserts of Utah, where a sickly Easterner is brought back to the brink of life by the harsh medicine of the frontier. Caught between Mormon tradition and the freedom of the open range, he learns the ways of the desert and falls for a woman of mixed heritage. The story is rich with the lore of wild horse hunting and the majestic indifference of the landscape. It is a classic ... En savoir plus

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  • 1968: Eye Hotel

    A Novella

    par Karen Tei Yamashita ...
    The first of ten novellas in the National Book Award Finalist I Hotel, following San Francisco’s Asian-American community through the civil rights era. Centered around the International Hotel, a historic low-income residence in San Francisco’s Chinatown, the ten novellas of Karen Tei Yamashita’s epic are each devoted to a single year in one of America’s most transformative decades. This multi ... En savoir plus

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  • This Generation

    Dispatches from China's Most Popular Literary Star (and Race Car Driver)

    par Han Han ...
    For those who follow Chinese affairs, Han Han is as controversial as they come—an irreverent singer, sports celebrity, and satirist whose brilliant blogs and books have made him a huge celebrity with more than half a billion readers. Now, with this collection of his essays, Americans can appreciate the range of this rising literary star and get a fascinating trip through Chinese culture.This ... En savoir plus

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  • Vietnamese in Orange County

    par Thuy Vo Dang, Linda Trinh Vo, Tram Le ...
    Collections series Images of America
    Vietnamese Americans have transformed the social, cultural, economic, and political life of Orange County, California. Previously, there were Vietnamese international students, international or war brides, or military personnel living in the United States, but the majority arrived as refugees and immigrants after the end of the Vietnam War in 1975. Although they are lumped together as "refugees," ... En savoir plus

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  • Japanese Prostitutes in the North American West, 1887-1920

    par Kazuhiro Oharazeki ...
    Collections series Emil and Kathleen Sick Book Series in Western History and Biography
    This compelling study of a previously overlooked vice industry explores the larger structural forces that led to the growth of prostitution in Japan, the Pacific region, and the North American West at the turn of the twentieth century. Combining very personal accounts with never before examined Japanese sources, historian Kazuhiro Oharazeki traces these women’s transnational journeys from their ... En savoir plus

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  • Los Angeles's Little Tokyo

    par Little Tokyo Historical Society ...
    Collections series Images of America
    In 1884, a Japanese sailor named Hamanosuke Shigeta made his way to the eastern section of downtown Los Angeles and opened Little Tokyo�s first business, an American-style caf�. By the early 20th century, this neighborhood on the banks of the Los Angeles River had developed into a vibrant community serving the burgeoning Japanese American population of Southern California. When Japanese Americans ... En savoir plus

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  • Filipinos in San Francisco

    par Filipino American National Historical Society, Manilatown Heritage Foundation, Pin@y Educational Partnerships ...
    Collections series Images of America
    Tens of thousands of Filipinos who have lived, worked, and raised families for over five generations in this unique city stake their rightful claim to more than a century of shared history in San Francisco. The photographs herein attest to the early arrivals, who came as merchant mariners, businesspeople, scholars, and musicians, as well as agricultural and domestic workers. But their story has ... En savoir plus

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  • Filipinos in New York City

    par Kevin L. Nadal, Filipino-American National Historical Society ...
    Collections series Images of America
    After the Spanish-American War in 1898, many Filipinos immigrated to New York City, mostly as students, enrolling at local institutions like Columbia University and New York University. Some arrived via Ellis Island as early as 1915, while Filipino military servicemen and Navy seafarers settled in New York after both World Wars I and II. After the Asian Immigration Act of 1965, many Filipinos came ... En savoir plus

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  • The Children of Chinatown

    Growing Up Chinese American in San Francisco, 1850-1920

    par Wendy Rouse ...
    Revealing the untold stories of a pioneer generation of young Chinese Americans, this book places the children and families of early Chinatown in the middle of efforts to combat American policies of exclusion and segregation.Wendy Jorae challenges long-held notions of early Chinatown as a bachelor community by showing that families — and particularly children — played important roles in its daily ... En savoir plus

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  • Sawtelle

    West Los Angeles's Japantown

    par Jack Fujimoto Ph.D., Japanese Institute of Sawtelle, Japanese American Historical Society of Southern California ...
    Collections series Images of America
    A 1.48-square-mile piece of unincorporated Los Angeles County when it was annexed by the City of Los Angeles in 1922, tiny Sawtelle has lived very large in the hearts and minds of Japanese Americans. Their homes, livelihoods, religions, businesses, language, and other ethnocentric and social involvements are rooted in the area, with the Japanese Institute of Sawtelle as the cultural nexus. ... En savoir plus

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  • Oakland's Chinatown

    par William Wong ...
    Collections series Images of America
    Oakland�s Chinatown has a history every bit as compelling as its more famous neighbor across San Francisco Bay. Chinese have been a presence in Oakland since the 1850s, bringing with them a rich and complex tradition that survived legalized discrimination that lingered until the 1950s. Once confined to a small area of downtown where restaurants stir-fried, laundries steamed, and vegetable stands ... En savoir plus

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