Asian America : a primary source reader /: a primary source reader. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Cathy J. Schlund-Vials, K. Scott Wong, Jason Oliver Chang.
• Editors: Schlund-Vials, Cathy J, 1974-; Wong, Kevin Scott; Chang, Jason Oliver
• Contents: Asian American History: An Introduction -- Part I: Immigration, Migration, and Citizenship -- The Naturalization Act of 1790 -- Patrick Lafcadio Hearn, "Saint Malo: A Lacustrine Village in Louisiana" -- People v. Hall (1854) -- Joining the Tracks for the First Transcontinental Railway, Promontory, Utah Territory, 1869 -- Anti-Chinese Immigration and Naturalization Laws -- The Page Act of 1875 -- In re Ah Yup (1878) -- The Chinese Exclusion Act (1882) -- The Scott Act of 1888 -- The Geary Act of 1892 -- United States v. Wong Kim Ark (1898) -- The 1902 Scott Act -- Gentlemen's Agreement of 1907 -- Immigration Act of 1917 (Barred Zone Act) -- Takao Ozawa v. United States (1922) -- United States v. Bhagat Singh Thind (1923) -- The Johnson-Reed Immigration Act (1924) -- The Philippine Independence Act (Tydings-McDuffie Act) (1934) -- The Magnuson Act (1943) -- The 1945 War Brides Act -- The McCarran-Walter Act (1952) -- The Hart-Celler Act (1965) -- The Indochina Migration and Refugee Assistance Act (1975) -- The Refugee Act of 1980 -- Statement on Signing the American Competiveness in the Twenty-First Century Act (2000) -- Olesia Plokhii and Tom Mashberg, "Cambodian-Americans Confronting Deportation" -- Recommended Resources -- Part II: War and Imperialism -- "Benevolent Assimilation" Proclamation (1898) -- Queen Liliuokalani's Letter of Protest -- C.B. Munson, "Japanese on the West Coast" -- John Franklin Carter, "Memorandum on C.B. Munson's Report 'Japanese on the West Coast'" -- Department of the U.S. Army, "How to Spot a Jap" -- Anti-Japan War Posters -- Executive Order No. 9066 (1942) -- A Declaration of Policy of the Japanese American Citizens League (1942) -- Dorothea Lange, Internment Photographs -- Leave Clearance Interview Questions (1943). Statement of United States Citizen of Japanese Ancestry (1943) -- Korematsu v. United States (1944) -- John Okada, No-No Boy (1957) -- Dean Acheson, "Speech on the Far East" (1950) -- Harry S. Truman's Address on the Situation in Korea (1950) -- Gulf of Tonkin Resolution (1964) -- My Lai Massacre: Court Testimony -- Vietnam War Images -- Eddie Adams, "General Nguyen Ngoc Loan Executing a Viet Cong Prisoner in Saigon" (1968) -- Nick Ut (Huynh Cong Ut), "The Terror of War" (1972) -- Hubert Van Es, "Fall of Saigon" (1975) -- Don Bartletti, "Vietnamese Refugees Arrive at Camp Pendleton" (1975) -- 1.5-Generation Southeast Asian American Writers -- Bryan Thao Worra -- Bao Phi -- Anida Yoeu Ali -- Brief of Amicus Curiae Fred Korematsu (2003) -- Recommended Resources -- Part III: Race, Rights, and Representation -- Chang and Eng Advertisements -- Mark Twain, Roughing It -- "The Chinese Question" and Political Cartoons -- Rough on Rats -- Rock Springs Massacre (1885) -- American Federation of Labor, Some Reasons for Chinese Exclusion: Meat vs. Rice -- "La Mestización" Cartoon -- New York Times, "Four Bids for Canal Labor" (1906) -- Jack London, "The Unparalleled Invasion" (1910) -- Sui Sin Far, "In the Land of the Free" (1909) -- "Japs Keep Moving : This Is a White Man's Neighborhood" (ca. 1920) -- Los Angeles Times, Watsonville Riots (1930) -- Carlos Bulosan, "Be American" -- U.S. News and World Report, "Success Story of One Minority Group in U.S." -- Stokely Carmichael, "The Basis of Black Power" -- Amy Uyematsu, "The Emergence of Yellow Power in America" -- San Francisco State College Strike (1968-1969) -- Interview with Yuri Kochiyama (2006) -- The Civil Liberties Act of 1988 -- Department of Justice, "Japanese Latin Americans to Receive Compensation for Internment During World War II" -- "U.A.W. Says, 'If You Sell in America, Build in America'" (1981). -- Frank H. Wu, "The Wheel of Justice: The Killing of Vincent Chin and the Death of the Motor City" -- Theresa Walker, "Korean American Businessman Recalls L.A. Riots" -- Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother (Interview with Amy Chua) -- Eric Liu, "Asian-American Dilemma: Good News Is Bad News" -- Jenny Strasburg, "Abercrombie & Glitch: Asian Americans Rip Retailer for Stereotypes on T-Shirts" -- Recommended Resources.
• Publisher Details: New Haven : Yale University Press
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (xii, 321 pages), illustrations, map
• Subjects: 973/.0495; Asian Americans -- History; Asian Americans -- Study and teaching; Asian Americans -- History -- Sources; Américains d'origine asiatique -- Histoire; Américains d'origine asiatique -- Histoire -- Sources; HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General; Asian Americans; Asian Americans -- Study and teaching; Sources; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780300225198; 0300225199
• Related ISBNs: 9780300195446; 0300195443
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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