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Coming to America: A History of Immigration and Ethnicity in American Life
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The second edition of this compelling text contains updated notes and bibliography and a new chapter, called immigration in an age of globalization, which looks particularly at new immigration law and policy in the US in the 1990s. The text explores economic and social reasons for immigration, polic
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Prisoners Without Trial: Japanese Americans in World War II
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Roger Daniels, Professor Eric Foner (Consultant editor)
As issues of national security have recently led many to question the scope and extent of our civil liberties, there is a rekindled interest in the internment of Japanese Americans during the Second World War. This brief guide uncovers the history of that tragic part of our past. "Prisoners Without Trial" is part of the celebrated Hill and Wang ...
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Guarding the Golden Door: American Immigration Policy and Immigrants Since 1882
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"Arguably the most useful for general readers. Clearly written, reasonably lean and on the whole, balanced in its assessments, it is an excellent primer." --"Los Angeles Times" The federal government's efforts to pick and choose among the multitude of immigrants seeking to enter the United States began with the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882. ...
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The Colonel and the Pacifist: Karl Bendetsen-Perry Saito and the Incarceration of Japanese Americans During World War II
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Klancy Clark de Nevers, Roger Daniels (Foreword by)
EXECUTIVE ORDER 9066. In February 1942, ten weeks after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, President Franklin D. Roosevelt put his signature to a piece of paper that allowed the forced removal of Americans of Japanese ancestry from their West Coast homes, and their incarceration in makeshift camps. Those are the facts. But two faces emerge from ...
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Question of Yams
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Gloria Repp, Karen Daniels (Editor), Roger Bruckner (Illustrator)
After his father plants the family yam garden without praying to the ancestor spirits, Kuri, a young boy on Papua New Guinea, wonders if he should follow the advice of the Christian missionaries and trust in their God.
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Debating American Immigration, 1882-Present
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Roger Daniels, Otis L Graham, Jr.
In Debating American Immigration, 1882-Present, prominent historians Roger Daniels and Otis Graham offer competing interpretations of the past, present, and future of American immigration policy and American attitudes towards immigration. Through original essays and supporting primary documents, the authors provide recommendations for future ...
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Asian Americans: Emerging Minorities
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Harry H L Kitano
This volume provides coverage of all the Asian American groups from an historical and socio-cultural perspective. This edition focuses on intraracial and interracial marriages, and provides new coverage of the increasing aculturalism of Southeast Asian Refugees. It also: considers increased incidents of violence against tourists from Asia; ...
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The Politics of Prejudice: The Anti-Japanese Movement in California & the Struggle for Japanese Exclusion
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Chinese American Literature Since the 1850s
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Xiao-Huang Yin, Roger Daniels (Foreword by)
This eclectic volume collects writing by Chinese Americans, including contemporary work by celebrated authors like Amy Tan and Maxine Hong Kingston, as well as journalistic reports, autobiographical texts, and writing transcribed from the walls of Angel Island, a major immigration point in America.
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Imprisoned Apart: The World War II Correspondence of an Issei Couple
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Louis Fiset, Roger Daniels (Foreword by)
Correspondence between a Japanese couple separated in different internment camps in the US during WWII reveals the human side of this tragic and shameful episode in US history. Early chapters detail their lives in Japan, their arrival in Seattle in 1919, and their lives in the US up until 1941. Inc
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Politics of Prejudice: Anti-Japanese Movement in California
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Roger Daniels
This classic study offers a history of anti-Japanese prejudice in California, extending from the late 19th century to 1924, when an immigration act excluded Japanese from entering the United States. The book details the political climate that helped to set the stage for the incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II and reveals the ...
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Jackie Robinson: An Intimate Portrait
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Rachel Robinson, Lee Daniels, Roger Wilkins (Foreword by)
The tale of Jackie Robinson does not begin and end with baseball. It includes family, friends, and--after his retirement--the business world and the civil rights movement. In an evocative, humorous, and personal style, Robinson reveals her husband as a sensitive and committed indivdual. Her keen observations and sharp memories are enhanced by a ...
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Asian America: Chinese and Japanese in the United States Since 1850
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American Immigration: A Student Companion
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Roger Daniels
"Once I thought to write a history of the immigrants in America. Then I discovered that the immigrants were American history," wrote historian Oscar Handlin. Immigrants and generations of their descendants have defined the American nation from its beginning and continue to provide America's characteristic diversity, representing practically every ...
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Race and Politics
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Leland Saito, Roger Daniels (Foreword by)
California's San Gabriel Valley has been called an incubator for ethnic politics. Located a mere fifteen minutes from Los Angeles, the valley is a brave new world of multiethnic complexity. Here Latinos and Asian Americans are the dominant groups, rather than the minorities they are elsewhere in the United States. Politics are Latino-dominated, ...
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Windows 2000 DNS
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Roger Abell, Herman L Knief, Andrew Daniels
For courses in Windows NT and Windows 2000 Programming. If your course focuses on Windows 2000 as a whole and you're interested in drilling down into specifics like domains and directory services, add Windows 2000 DNS to your reading list. Focusing on such key topics as designing and securing DNS services, planning for interoperation, and ...
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Not Like Us: Immgrants and Minorities in America 1890-1924
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Roger Daniels
An examination of the effect on the United States of the great wave of immigration that took place in the years immediately before and after the turn of the century. Daniels, a professor of history at the University of Cincinnati, considers the political, social, and artistic changes that resulted from this shift of population.
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Minidoka Revisited: The Paintings of Roger Shimomura
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William W Lew, Roger Daniels (Contributions by), Krystal Reiko Hauseur (Contributions by)
"Minidoka Revisited", a powerful compilation of the vibrant work of artist Roger Shimomura, chronicles experiences of racial and ethnic stereotyping endured by Asian Americans in recent history. From the incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II, to contemporary everyday instances of cultural insensitivity, Shimomura's vivid, pointed ...
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The Decision to Relocate the Japanese Americans
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Americanization, Acculturation, and Ethnic Identity: The Nisei Generation in Hawaii
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Eileen H Tamura, Roger Daniels (Adapted by)
Eileen Tamura examines the forms that U.S. hysteria over 'Americanization' took after World War I in Hawaii, where the children of Japanese imigrants--the Nisei--were targets of widespread discrimination. She offers a wealth of original source material, using personal accounts and statistical data to create an essential resource for students of ...
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Not Like Us: Immigrants and Minorities in America, 1890-1924
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An examination of the effect on the United States of the great wave of immigration that took place in the years immediately before and after the turn of the century. Daniels, a professor of history at the University of Cincinnati, considers the political, social, and artistic changes that resulted from this shift of population.
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If They Don't Bring Their Women Here
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George Anthony Peffer, Roger Daniels (Foreword by)
Seven years before the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 comprehensively disqualified all members of China's laboring class from immigration status, the Page Law sought to stem the tide of Chinese prostitutes entering the United States. Yet during these seven years it was not just prostitutes but all Chinese females who encountered at best hostility ...
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Lost and Found: Reclaiming the Japanese American Incarceration
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Karen L Ishizuka, Professor John Kuo Wei Tchen (Foreword by), Roger Daniels (Foreword by)
Combining heartfelt stories with first-rate scholarship, "Lost and Found" reveals the complexities of a people reclaiming their own history. For decades, victims of the United States' mass incarceration of Americans of Japanese descent during World War II were kept from understanding their experience by governmental coverups, euphemisms, and ...
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Concentration Camps, North America: Japanese in the United States and Canada During World War II
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Japanese Americans, from Relocation to Redress
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Roger Daniels (Editor), Sandra C Taylor (Editor), Harry H Kitano (Editor)
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