[PDF.33la] Strangers from a Different Shore: A History of Asian Americans, Updated and Revised Edition

Strangers from a Different Shore: A History of Asian Americans, Updated and Revised Edition

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 | #106050 in Books |  1998-09-23 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.25 x1.13 x5.38l,1.17 | File type: PDF | 640 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| A must read!|By Lady Ligaya|Ronald Takaki did a beautiful job portraying the struggles of Asian immigrants. Personal moving stories from various ethnicities coupled with newpaper clippings, painted a backdrop of how differently each ethnicity felt and lived to establish a life in Hawaii and on the main land, especia California. This books was exceptionally moving- I highly reco|From Publishers Weekly|Chinese immigrants to the U.S. in the 19th century were transformed into outsiders by racism and economic exploitation. This pattern, Takaki shows, would be imposed on other Asian immigrant groups. Filipinos, condescended to as "little bro

In an extraordinary blend of narrative history, personal recollection, & oral testimony, the author presents a sweeping history of Asian Americans. He writes of the Chinese who laid tracks for the transcontinental railroad, of plantation laborers in the canefields of Hawaii, of "picture brides" marrying strangers in the hope of becoming part of the American dream. He tells stories of Japanese Americans behind the barbed wire of U.S. internment camps during World War II, ...

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