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Smithsonian Asian Pacific American History, Art, and Culture in 101 Objects
$40.00PaperbackAdd to cartA rich and compelling introduction to the history of Asian Pacific American communities as told through 101 objects, from a fortune cookie baking mold to the debut Ms. Marvel comic featuring Kamala Kh… [more below]
- Author: Gonzalves, Theodore S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: January 28 2025
- ISBN10: 158834696X
- Language: English
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By: Rekdal, Paisley
The Broken Country: On Trauma, a Crime, and the Continuing Legacy of Vietnam
$26.95PaperbackAdd to cartThe Broken Country uses a violent incident that took place in Salt Lake City, Utah, in 2012 as a springboard for examining the long-term cultural and psychological effects of the Vietnam War. To make … [more below]
- Series: Association of Writers and Writing Programs Award for Creati
- Author: Rekdal, Paisley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 15 2017
- ISBN10: 0820351172
- Language: English
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My Life: Growing Up Asian in America
$17.99PaperbackAdd to cartA collection of thirty heartfelt, witty, and hopeful thought pieces “that highlights the humanity and multitudes of being Asian American” (Kirkus Reviews, starred), for fans of Minor Feelings.There ar… [more below]
- Author: Cape (Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Ent
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1982195363
- Language: English
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By: Camp, Ellie Yang
Louder Than the Lies: Asian American Identity, Solidarity, and Self-Love
$28.00HardcoverAdd to cartA primer on racism that offers an intersectional, anti-racist, coalition-building view of Asian American identity.
“This is and will be a necessary and useful tool for generations to come.” —Jenny Wan
- Author: Camp, Ellie Yang
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 22 2024
- ISBN10: 1597146617
- Language: English
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Nimrods: A Fake-Punk Self-Hurt Anti-Memoir
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartIn Nimrods, Kawika Guillermo chronicles the agonizing absurdities of being a newly minted professor (and overtired father) hired to teach in a Social Justice Institute while haunted by the inner ghost… [more below]
- Author: Guillermo, Kawika
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1478024925
- Language: English
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By: Chang, Iris
The Chinese in America: A Narrative History
$20.00PaperbackAdd to cartA quintessiantially American story chronicling Chinese American achievement in the face of institutionalized racism by the New York Times bestselling author of The Rape of Nanking
In an epic story tha- Author: Chang, Iris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: March 30 2004
- ISBN10: 0142004170
- Language: English
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By: Wong, Tian An
An Asian American Theology of Liberation
$28.99PaperbackRead moreWhat does liberation mean for Asians at the core of an anti-Black, settler-colonial empire? This landmark book is the first to offer an Asian American theology of liberation for the present and future… [more below]
- Author: Wong, Tian An
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 334
- Publish Date: October 31 2023
- ISBN10: 1643150553
- Language: English
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By: Hsu, Madeline Y.
Asian American History: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99PaperbackAdd to cartA 2012 survey by the Pew Research Center reported that Asian Americans are the best-educated, highest-income, and best-assimilated racial group in the United States. Before reaching this level of econ… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Hsu, Madeline Y.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: December 07 2016
- ISBN10: 0190219769
- Language: English
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By: Tsui, Bonnie
American Chinatown: A People’s History of Five Neighborhoods
$15.00PaperbackAdd to cartThe mystery of Chinatown as foreign yet familiar has been long established in the American imagination. Visitors come to expect this, looking for “something different” in its narrow lanes and fish mar… [more below]
- Author: Tsui, Bonnie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 15 2010
- ISBN10: 1416557245
- Language: English
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By: Hearn, Lafcadio
Kokoro: An Intimate Portrait of Japanese Inner Life
$14.99PaperbackAdd to cart“The papers composing this volume treat of the inner rather than of the outer life of Japan, for which reason they have been grouped under the title Kokoro (heart). [This] word signifies also mind, in… [more below]
- Author: Hearn, Lafcadio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 4805317205
- Language: English
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By: Moua, Mai Neng
The Bride Price: A Hmong Wedding Story
$18.95PaperbackAdd to cartWhen Mai Neng Moua decides to get married, her mother, a widow, wants the groom to follow Hmong custom and pay a bride price, which both honors the work the bride’s family has done in raising a daught
- Author: Moua, Mai Neng
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 01 2017
- ISBN10: 1681340364
- Language: English
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Smithsonian Asian Pacific American History, Art, and Culture in 101 Objects
$0.00HardcoverRead moreA rich and compelling introduction to the history of Asian Pacific American communities as told through 101 objects, from a fortune cookie baking mold to the debut Ms. Marvel comic featuring Kamala Kh
- Author: Gonzalves, Theodore S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: November 07, 2023
- ISBN10: 1588347516
- Language: English
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Asian American Histories of the United States
$18.95PaperbackAdd to cartAn inclusive and landmark history, emphasizing how essential Asian American experiences are to any understanding of US history
Original and expansive, Asian American Histories of the United States is- Series: Revisioning History
- Author: Choy, Catherine Ceniza
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 25, 2023
- ISBN10: 0807012718
- Language: English
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By: Jeff Yang
Rise: A Pop History of Asian America from the Nineties to Now
$28.99HardcoverAdd to cartINSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
One of Barnes and Noble’s Best History Books of 2022 * Finalist for the CALIBA Golden Poppy Award * A Goodreads Readers Choice Nominee
“Hip, entertaining…imaginative.
- Author: Yang, Jeff
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: March 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0358508096
- Language: English
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Asian American Histories of the United States
$26.95HardcoverAdd to cartAn inclusive and landmark history, emphasizing how essential Asian American experiences are to any understanding of US history
Original and expansive, Asian American Histories of the United States is- Series: Revisioning History
- Author: Choy, Catherine Ceniza
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 02 2022
- ISBN10: 0807050792
- Language: English
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By: Erika Lee
The Making of Asian America: A History
$23.00PaperbackAdd to cartA “comprehensive…fascinating” (The New York Times Book Review) history of Asian Americans and their role in American life, by one of the nation’s preeminent scholars on the subject, with a new after
- Author: Lee, Erika
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: August 16, 2016
- ISBN10: 1476739412
- Language: English