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Smithsonian Asian Pacific American History, Art, and Culture in 101 Objects

A 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 Khan A…

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Gordon H Chang
War, Race, and Culture

"Writing history, the systematic effort to understand the human past, is a demanding intellectual endeavor. For historian Gordon H. Chang, it has also been a personal and moral enterprise intimately …

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Maia Shibutani, Alex Shibutani,
Incredible

"This companion book to Amazing delves further into the vast number of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders who have made significant and lasting change in the world. More than th…

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Social Work Profession, Education, and Research

Part I . Social Work Profession.- Chapter 1. Grand Challenges for Social Work in the United States: Enlightenment for Chinese Social Work.- Chapter 2. Social Work vs. Society Work: Conceptual Issues and a…

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Judy Tzu-Chun Wu, Adrienne A Winans
Moving Mountains

Illuminates a transformational event in the development of Asian American and Pacific Islander feminisms In November 1977, over twenty thousand participants, mostly women, gathered in Houston for the firs…

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Social Work Practice and Research with Diverse Populations

This book brings together a group of active researchers and leading scholars of international social work with a special interest in contemporary issues and developments in Asian & Pacific Islander re…

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Nicholas Evan Sarantakes
The Battle of Manila

A thrilling and in-depth look at the battle for Manila, the third-bloodiest battle of World War II and the culmination point of the war in the Pacific theater.

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Adrienne A. Winans, Judy Tzu-Chun Wu
Moving Mountains

Illuminates a transformational event in the development of Asian American and Pacific Islander feminisms In November 1977, over twenty thousand participants, mostly women, gathered in Houston for the firs…

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Punyaphan Klykoom
For a Greater Realm

No combatant nation of the Second World War has been more forgotten than Thailand. Ignored by most histories of the war, the Southeast Asian kingdom conducted campaigns outside its borders and kept an arm…

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China in the Indo-Pacific

This volume sheds light on recent power shifts in the Indo-Pacific, focusing on position adjustments of the states of East and Southeast Asia. Beyond the visible processes, the contributions examine the n…

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Jon Mitchell,
Why Are We in Okinawa?

In this compelling history, award-winning journalist, Jon Mitchell, traces how the islands of Okinawa have been annexed by Japan, occupied by the United States and now menaced by China. In response, Okina…

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Harry Silman,
A Cool Head in Hell

Harry Silman joined the British army in 1939. As a medicalofficer under bombardment on the beaches of Dunkirk in 1940, he was one of the last soldiers to be shipped out during the mass retreat.When Japan …

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Shifen Fox
The Battle of Hengyang

In April 1944, Imperial Japan launched Operation Ichi -Go in order to secure a transcontinental transport route across China into Southeast Asia as well as to eliminate American air bases there. The Japan…

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First Cow (2019) (UK Import)

Award-winning director Kelly Reichardt (Meek's Cutoff, Wendy and Lucy) returns with the eagerly awaited First Cow, a gripping and glorious story of friendship, petty crime and the pursuit of the American …

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Adrian de Leon,
Balikbayan

How migrants imagined a country through their acts of return What does it mean to go back home, especially when "home" is shaped by conquest, labor, and longing? This question has animated the e…

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Scott Miller
Let My Country Awake

"[Miller] plunges into his tale with gusto . . . [Let My Country Awake is] never less than fascinating." -Tunku Varadarajan, The Wall Street Journal"Propulsive . . . A thrilling excavation …

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Richard Overy
Rain of Ruin

With the development of the B-29 "Superfortress" in summer 1944, strategic bombing, a central component of the Allied war effort against Germany, arrived in the Pacific theater. In 1945 Japan ex…

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Richard Overy
Rain of Ruin

Praise for Richard OveryBlood and Ruins"[A] stupendous achievement...Blood and Ruins dissects the sinews of war with the sharpest of scalpels...It is history at its best, down to the finest points.&q…

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Samantha Bresnahan
In Blood, Flowers Bloom

"In Blood, Flowers Bloom illuminates one of the last untold stories of World War II, the common act of soldiers taking their enemy's possessions after victory. This is the story of a single Japanese …

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Charlotte Brooks
The Moys of New York and Shanghai

The most extraordinary family you've never heard of. Born to Chinese immigrant parents, the Moy siblings grew up in an America that questioned their citizenship and denied their equality. Sophisticated an…

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