ASAM 101 - Comparative Asian American History
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About this Resource
Students will find print and electronic resources for research, Information contained in this resource are the recommended sources for students to conduct research for group presentations on specific topics in the historical experiences and contributions of Asian Americans from 1849 to 1965.
- Class: ASAM 101 - Comparative Asian American History
- Instructor: Ayanna Yonemura
- Assignment: Group Presentations on Topics
Topics
- Religion (group 1);
- Work (group 2);
- Veterans and Soldiers (group 3);
- Popular Culture, Leisure and Recreation (group 4);
- Women (group 5); and
- The Media (TV, movies, newspapers) (group 6).
Keywords
Asian American, Asian Americans, Asian-Americans, Asian-Pacific Americans
Reference Sources - Print
These resources are available in the Luria Library Reference section.
- Encyclopedia of immigration and migration in the American West R 304.878 B168e
- Encyclopedia of North American immigration 304.8 P884e
- Growing up in America : an atlas of youth in the USA R 305.23 S215g
- Encyclopedia of women in the American West R 305.420978 B168e
- Women's Issues R 305.40973 M143w
- Racial and ethnic relations in America R 305.8 B218r
- The color of words : an encyclopaedic dictionary of ethnic bias in the United States R 305.8 H538c
- Ethnic relations : a cross-cultural encyclopedia R 305.8 L657e
- American immigrant cultures : builders of a nation R 305.8 L657e
- Encyclopedia of Race, Ethnicity and Society R 305.8 S294e
- Completely queer : the Gay and Lesbian encyclopedia R 305.90664 H714c
- Greenwood guide to American popular culture 306.4 I45g
- Atlas of American diversity R 305.8 S556a
- Encyclopedia of racism in the United States R 305.800973 M663e
- Gale encyclopedia of multicultural America R 317.3 V413g 2000
- Facts about American immigration R 325.73 B885f
- The atlas of American migration R 325.73 F584a
- Encyclopedia of recreation and leisure in America R 790.0973 C951e
- Asian American chronology R 973.0495 B265a
- Dictionary of Asian American history R 973.0495 K49d
- The Asian American Encyclopedia R 973.0495 N278a
- Asian American almanac R 973.0495 N576a
- Asian American voices R 973.0495 S912a
- Asian American biography R 973.0495 Z64a
- We the People R 317.3 A427w ON THE ATLAS STAND
Reference Sources - Electronic
These resources are available online and may require your Pipeline account information.
Books
Search the library catalog for your topic
Periodicals/Articles
Search your topic in
Internet Sites
The internet sites included here have been reviewed by the librarians and/or your instructor.
- All Persons Born or Naturalized ...The Legacy of US v Wong Kim Ark
- Angel Island Immigration Information
- Angel Island State Park, Immigration Station
- Asian American Legal Center of Southern California
- Asian American Heritage Month Online Exhibits and Collections from the Smithsonian
- Asian American Studies Resource Guide from USC
- Asian Pacific American Heritage Teaching Resources
- Asian Reflections on the American Landscape
- Chinese Historical Society of Southern California
- Becoming American, from PBS
- California Ethnic and Multicultural Archives, also known as CEMA
- CIA World Factbook
- Days of Infamy: December 7 and 9/11
- History of Chinese Americans in California, from the National Park Service Five Views: An Ethnic Historic Site Survey for California
- History of Japanese Americans in California, from the National Park Service Five Views: An Ethnic Historic Site Survey for California
- [http://www.hmongnet.org/ Hmong Heritage:
- Japanese American Archive
- Japanese American National Museum's Collections Online featuring selected highlights from our permanent collection of over 60,000 unique artifacts, documents, and photographs
- Interview with author Laurence Yep, and a bibliography of his work
- Laurence Yep biography and list of works
- Manzanar: Fishing provided escape
- National Archives primary documents
- Population present statistics on the Asian-American population and Pacific Islander-American population in the United States
- Gay Asian Pacific Support Network
- National Archives – search for primary documents
- The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow: a PBS series
- Three Year Old Bigots and "The Hidden Brain"
- UCSB Asian Studies links
- Veterans History Project
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