An award-winning Chinese-American journalist presents a groundbreaking discussion of defining moments that have transformed Asian Americans from a loosely knit, largely invisible ethnic group into a self-identified racial group that is influencing every aspect of American society. Photos.
The Los Alamos scientist who was arrested in 1999 on suspicion of espionage and who was held under harsh prison conditions--and who was never charged with spying--writes of his experiences. His case raised many issues relating to national security, governmental power, and the role of the media (in particular, the New York Times). Upon his release, ...
The Los Alamos scientist who was arrested in 1999 on suspicion of espionage and who was held under harsh prison conditions--and who was never charged with spying--writes of his experiences. His case raised many issues relating to national security, governmental power, and the role of the media (in particular, the New York Times). Upon his release, ...
This reference presents narrative biographical entries on 250 prominent Asian Americans, past and present. Ranging from one to three pages, each essay covers personal, career and educational information as well as a discussion of significant achievements.
With Asian American Biography your students will appreciate comprehensive and interesting profiles on more than 130 Americans who trace their ancestry to Asia and the Pacific Islands. The individuals featured are notable for their achievements in fields ranging from civil rights to sports, politics to academia, entertainment to science, religion ...
U- X - L(R) announces a 2nd edition of its New York Public Library Outstanding Reference Book, U- X - L(R) Asian American Reference Library. Rich with photos and completely revised and updated through 2002 with an additional 20 biographies and 150 photos in Biographies. Biographies provides profiles on more than 150 Americans who trace their ...
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