Asian American history and culture: an encyclopedia

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Preface

The Asian American Experience: History, Culture, and Scholarship

Adoption of Asian Children

Affirmative Action / Akaka / Daniel

Alien Land Law Movement

Amerasians and Multiracial Asian Americans

Angel Island Immigration Station

Anti-Asian Violence

Anti-Miscegenation Laws

Asian American Dance Theatre

Asian American Journalists Association

Asian American Movement

Asian American Studies

Asianweek

Assimilation and Acculturation

Association for Asian American Studies

Bilingual Education

Cable Aact (1922)

Comedy and Humor Asian American

Demostration Project for Asian Americans

Film and Filmmakers

Asian American

Gay and Lesbian Issues, Asian American

Historiography and Historians, Asian American

Immigration Act of 1924

Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965

Interracial Marriage, Asian American

Labor and Employment, Asian American

Language, Asian American

McCarran-Walter Act (1952)

Model Minority

Music and Musicians, Asian American

National Asian American Telecommunications Association

Parenting and Child Rearing, Asian American

Politics, Asian Americans in

Proposition 209 (1996)

Religion, Asian American

Remittances, Asian American

Science and Scientists, Asian American

Theater, Asian American

Transnationlism, Asian American

Undocumented Immigration, Asian American

War Brides and War Brides Act (1945)

Youth Gangs, Asian American

The Bangladeshi American Experience: History and Culture

The Burmese American Experience: History and Culture

The Cambodian American Experience: History and Culture

Anti-Cambodian Incidents

Husiness and Entrepreneurship, Cambodian American

Community Organization, Cambodian American

Literature, Cambodian American

Music and Dance, Cambodian American

Political and Social Empowerment, Cambodian American

Religion, Cambodian American

Women, Cambodian American

The Chinese American Experience: History and Culture

Acculturation and the Chinese American Community

Act to Repeal the Chinese Exclusion Acts (1943)

Anti-Chinese Riots

Banks, Chinese American

Bachelor Society

Bemis, Polly

Bowl of Rice Movement

Burlingame Treaty (1868)

Business and Entrepreneurship, Chinese American

Cameron House

Chennault|Anna C. (Chen Xiangemi)

Chiang, Madame Kai-shek (Soong Mei-ling)

Chin (Vincent) Incident

China Books and Periodicals Incorporated

China Lobby

China War Relief Association

Chinatowns

Chinatown (New York City)

Chinatown (San Francisco)

Chinatown in Suburban America

Chinatown on the Western Frontier

Chinese American Citizens Alliance

Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association

Chinese Exclusion Act (1882)

Chinese Hospital, San Francisco

Chinese Language Schools

Chinese School (San Francisco)

Chu, Steven

Commodore Stockton Schools

Community Politics

Chinese American

Confession Program

Contract Labor, Chinese

Crib Papers

Daoist Temples in California

Demographics, Chinese American

Diaspora, Chinese

Displaced Persons Act (1948)

Education, Chinese American

Eu / March Fong

Family Associations, Chinese American

Family Life, Chinese American

Festivals, Chinese American

Film, Chinese American in

Flying Tigers

Gambling Among, Chinese American

Garment Factories, Chinese American in

Gold Rush and Mining

Grocery Stores and Supermarkets, Chinese American

Hwang / David Henry

Interracial Dating and Marriage, Chinese American

Kingston / Maxine Hong

Kuomintang (Guomindang) in Chinatowns

Kwan|CMichelle

Labor and Employment, Chinese American

Laudries, Chinese

Lee, Bruce

Lee, Rose Hum

Lee, Tsung-Dao (Li Zhengdao)

Lin, Maya Ying

Literature, Chinese American

Locke, California

Locke, Garry

Ma, Yo-Yo

Martial Arts (Kung Fu), Chinese

Media and Visual Arts, Chinese American

Miss Chinatown

Nightclubs, Chinese

Organization of Chinese Americans

Page Act (1875)

Paper Sons

Paper Daughters

Pei, I.M.

Political Press Chinese American

Queue Ordinance (1876)

Railroads, Chinese American

Refugee Relief Act (1953)

Religion, Chinese American

Restaurants and Cuisine, Chinese American

Sam Yap and Sze Yap

San Francisco Earthquake (1906)

Sargent / Frank P.

Scott Act (1888)

Settlement Patterns, Chinese American

Students, Chinese American

Tan, Amy

Tien, Chang-lin

Ting, Samuel C.C.

Tongs

Tsui / Daniel C

Wang, An

Wang / Charles B

Wang / Vera

Wang, Wayne

Wing, Yung

Women, Chinese American

Wong, Jade Show

Woo, Shien Biau

Wu, Chien-Shiung

Yang / Chen Ning

Tshe Filipino American Experience: History and Culture

Acculturation and the Filipino American community

Agbayani Village

Agricultural Unions, Filipino American

Anto-Filipino Movement

Aruego Jose

Associations, Filipino American

Buaken, Manuel

Bulosan, Carlos

Business and Entrepreneurship, Filipino American

Center for Philippine Studies

Compadrinazgo

Cordova, Fred

Demographics, Filipino American

Demostration Project for Asian Americans

Education, Filipino American

Exchange Visitor Program

Family Life, Filipino American

Filipinas Magazine

Filipino American National Historical Society

Filipino Federation of American

Filipino Federation of Labor

Filipino Higher Wage Movement

Filipino Infantry Regiments

Filipino Naturalization Act (1946)

Hagedorn, Jessica

Iglesian ni Cristo

Immigration,Filipino

International Longshore and Warehouse Union, Filipino American

Interracial Dating and Marriage, Filipino American

Itliong, Larry

Labor and Employment, Filipino American

Literature, Filipino American

Little Manila

Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1904)

Media and Visual Arts, Filipino American

Navy, Filipino in the U.S.

Nurse, Filipino/a

Political and Social Empowerment, Filipino American

Religion, Filipino American

Repatriation Act (1935)

Restaurants and Cuisine, Filipino American

Tagalog

Taxi-Dance Halls

Tydings-McDuffie Act (1934)

Women, Filipino American

The Indian American Experience: History and Culture

Acculturation and the Indian American Community

Anglo-Indians

Association of Indians in America

Bose, Sudhindra

Business and Entrepreneurship, Indian American

Chadrasekhar, Subrahmanyam

Demographics, Indian American

Education, Indian American

Family Life, Indian American

First Indo-American Bank

Ghadr Movement

Health and Medicine, Indian American in

Homosexuality in the Indian American Community

Hotel and Motel Business, Indian American in the

Immigration, Indian American

Khalsa Diwan Society

Labor and Employment, Indian American

Lahiri, Jhumpa

Literature, Indian American

Media and Visual Arts, Indian American

Mehta, Zubin

Mexican-Indian Marriages

Mukherjee, Bharati

Newsstands, Indian

Pandit, Sakharam Ganesh

Political and Social Empowerment, Indian American

Press, Indian American

Punjabi Americans

Remakrishna Mission

Religion, Indian American

Restaurants and Cuisine, Indian American

San Francisco Radical Club

Saund / Dalip Singh

Seattle Exclusion League

Self-Realization Fellowship

Shridharani, Krishnalal

Singh / Jawala

Subba Row, Yellapragada

Theosophical Society

U.S.V. Bhagat Singh Thind (1923)

Watumull Foundation

Women, Indian American

Yuba City, California

The Indonesian American Experience: History and Culture

The Japanese American Experience: History and Culture

Acculturation and the Japanese American Community

Agriculture, Janpanese Americans in

Anti-Japanese Movement

Arai, Clarence Takeya

Asiatic Exclusion League

Buddhist Churches of America

Business and Entrepreneurship, Japanese American

Civil Liberties Act (1988)

Collins, Wayne M

Commission on the Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians

Coram Nobis Cases (1943,1944)

Day of Remembrance

Diaspora, Japanese American

442nd Regimental Combat Team

Furuya, Masajiro

Gentlemen's Agreement (1970-1908)

Hawaii Seven

Hayakawa, S.I

Heart Mountain Fair Play Committee

Henco, Joseph

Hirabayashi v. United States (1943)

Hood River Incident

Ichihashi, Yamato

Ichioka, Yuji

Incraceration and Exile: Japanese Americans in World War II

Inouye, Daniel K

Interracial Dating and Marriage, Japanese Americans

Inu (Informants)

Irwin, Robert Walker

Issei

Japan Bashing

Japanese American Citizens League

Japanese American Evacuation Claims Act (1948)

Japanese American National Museum

Japanese Associations

Japanese Language Schools

Japanese-Mexican Labor Association

Japanese Peruvians

Kibei

Kitano, Harry H.L.

Koda, Keisaburo

Korematsu v U.S. (1944)

Labor and Employment, Japanese American

Literature

Japanese American

Little Tokyo

Manzanar Incident

Martial Arts, Japanese

Masaoka, Mike Masaru

Matsunaga, Spark

McClatchy, V.S

Midori

Mineta, Norman

Mink, Patsy Takemoto

Myer, Dillon S.

National Japanese American Student Relocation Council

Native Sons of the Golden West

Nisei

Noguchi, Isamu

Okubo, Mine

Omura, James Matsumoto

Ozawa, Seiji

Picture Brides

Press, Japanese American

Redress Movement

Religion, Japanese American

Resettlement, Post-World War II

Incraceration

Restaurants and Cuisine, Japanese American

Satow, Masao

Schoolboy/Schoolgirl

Seabrook Farms

Settlements, Japanese American

Shikata Ga Nai

Shima, George

Slocum, Tokutaro Tokie

Takao Ozawa v. United States (1922)

Tokyo Rose (Ikuko Iva Toguri)

Tolan Committee

Uchida, Yoshiko

Uno, Edison Tomimaro

War Relocation Authority

Weglyn, Michi Nishiura

Yamaguchi, Kristi

Yasui v. United States (1943)

The Korean American Experience: History and Culture

Association of Korean Political Studies

Business and Entrepreneurship, Korean American

Chang, Sarah

Cho, Magaret

Community Organizations, Korean American

Koreagate

Korean American Coalition

Korean National Association

Koreatown (Los Angeles)

Lee, Sammy

Literature, Korean American

Los Angeles Riots

Moon, Sun Myung

Paik, Nam June

Religion, Korean American

Students, Korean American

Treaty of Amity and Commerce (1882)

War Brides, Korean

Women, Korean American

The Laotain and Hmong American Experience: History and Culture

Community Organization, Hmong American

Political and Social Empowerment, Hmong American

Religion, Hmong American

Religion, Laotian American

Women, Hmong American

The Malaysian American Experience: History and Culture

The Mongolian American Experience: History and Culture

The Nepalese American Experience: History and Culture

The Pacific Islander American Experience: History and Culture

Chamorros

Hapa

Hawaiians

Samoan Americans

Tongans

The Pakistani American Experience: History and Culture

Pakistani League of American

Religion, Pakistani American

The Singaporean American Experience: History and Culture

The Sri Lankan American Experience: History and Culture

The Taiwanese American Experience: History and Culture

Business and Entrepreneurship, Taiwanese American

Demographics, Taiwanese American

Coordination Council for North American Affairs

Demographics, Taiwanese American

Ho, David

Hsi Lai Temple

Lee, Ang

Lee, Yuan-Tseh

Lee (Wen Ho) Case

Parachute Kids

Political Empowerment, Taiwanese American

Students, Taiwanese American

Taiwan Independence Movement

Yang, Jerry

The Thai American Experience: History and Culture

Bunker, Chang and Eng

Woods, Tiger

The Tibetan American Experience: History and Culture

The Vietnamese American Experience: History and Culture

Boat People

Bui, Tony

Business and Entrepreneurship, Vietnamese American

Lam, Tony

Literatiure, Vietnamese American

Little Saigon (Orange County, California)

Politics and Political Empowerment, Vietnamese American

Refugee Act (1980)

Religion, Vietnamese American

Women, Vietnamese American Chronology

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