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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

    $31.99 CAD

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  • Cruel World

    The Children of Europe in the Nazi Web

    par Lynn H. Nicholas ...
    To be a child in mid-twentieth-century Europe was to be not a person but an object, available for use in the service of the totalitarian state. Very soon after Adolf Hitler came to power, policies of eugenic selection and euthanasia began to weed ill or disabled children out of the New Order by poison, gas, and starvation. Defect-free “good blood” children were subjected to an “education” based on ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $14.99 CAD Maintenant $11.99 CAD

  • Nature is Awesome

    Fun Facts and Pictures for Kids

    par Speedy Publishing ...
    A book about nature sparks a child's imagination by introducing a child to the unique. Children are interested in things like where do certain animal come from and where does the rain come from. Children are also interested in the sky and how far away it is from the ground. Nature will also teach children how animals and insects get their food. This will force children to paint a picture of this ... En savoir plus

    $6.99 CAD

  • 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

    $32.99 CAD

  • Saving Face

    The Emotional Costs of the Asian Immigrant Family Myth

    par Angie Y. Chung ...
    Collections series Families in Focus
    Tiger Mom. Asian patriarchy. Model minority children. Generation gap. The many images used to describe the prototypical Asian family have given rise to two versions of the Asian immigrant family myth. The first celebrates Asian families for upholding the traditional heteronormative ideal of the “normal (white) American family” based on a hard-working male breadwinner and a devoted wife and mother ... En savoir plus

    $35.99 CAD

  • Out of the Darkness

    Teens Talk About Suicide

    par Marion Crook ...
    Teen suicide has long been considered one of society’s darkest secrets; the idea of troubled young people driven to take their own lives was a tragedy too horrible to contemplate, let alone talk about openly. But the fact remains that teen suicide is an issue that refuses to go away so long as young people in crisis have nowhere to turn. But now, in this age of frank discussions about bullying, ... En savoir plus

    $13.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • 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

    $17.96 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • 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

    $17.96 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • 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

    $17.96 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Asians in Colorado

    A History of Persecution and Perseverance in the Centennial State

    par William Wei ...
    Collections series Scott and Laurie Oki Series in Asian American Studies
    Providing the most comprehensive examination to date of Asians in the Centennial State, William Wei addresses a wide range of experiences, from anti-Chinese riots in late nineteenth-century Denver to the World War II incarceration of Japanese Americans at the Amache concentration camp to the more recent influx of Southeast Asian refugees and South Asian tech professionals. Drawing on a wealth of ... En savoir plus

    $32.99 CAD

  • Race, Religion, and Civil Rights

    Asian Students on the West Coast, 1900-1968

    par Stephanie Hinnershitz ...
    Collections series Asian American Studies Today
    Histories of civil rights movements in America generally place little or no emphasis on the activism of Asian Americans. Yet, as this fascinating new study reveals, there is a long and distinctive legacy of civil rights activism among foreign and American-born Chinese, Japanese, and Filipino students, who formed crucial alliances based on their shared religious affiliations and experiences of ... En savoir plus

    $35.99 CAD

  • Japanese American Baseball in California

    A History

    par Kerry Yo Nakagawa, Noriyuki "Pat" Morita ...
    Four generations of Japanese Americans broke down racial and cultural barriers in California by playing baseball. Behind the barbed wire of concentration camps during World War II, baseball became a tonic of spiritual renewal for disenfranchised Japanese Americans who played America's pastime while illegally imprisoned. Later, it helped heal resettlement wounds in Los Angeles, San Francisco, the ... En savoir plus

    $17.59 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus