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Asians in America : Filipinos, Koreans, and East Indians
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Asians in America : Filipinos, Koreans, and East Indians

Author: H Brett Melendy
Publisher: Boston : Twayne Publishers, ©1977.
Series: Immigrant heritage of America series.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Melendy, H. Brett (Howard Brett)
Asians in America.
Boston : Twayne Publishers, c1977
(OCoLC)644582944
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: H Brett Melendy
ISBN: 0805784144 9780805784145
OCLC Number: 3017046
Description: 340 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents: Part I: FIlipino-Americans. The Filipinos' homeland ; Filipino immigration-seeking a share of the American dream ; Citizenship for Filipinos ; Problems of accommodating to life in America, 1920-1940 ; Filipino encounters in the American job market ; Filipino labor problems in the Hawaiian islands, 1907-1941 ; Filipino economic and social adjustments since World War II --
Part II: Korean-Americans. Korea, a troubled land ; Korean immigration to the United States ; The Korean struggle for American citizenship ; Korean communities in the United States ; The Korean independence movement in the United States ; Korean search for economic success --
East Indians in America. India, land of many people ; Early East Indian immigration to the United States and Canada ; The drive to restrict East Indian immigration ; East Indian immigration to the United States, 1909-1974 ; The Indian independence movement in the United States ; Citizenship for East Indians ; Economic struggles by East Indians ; East Indian homes in the United States ; Challenge and opportunity.
Series Title: Immigrant heritage of America series.
Responsibility: by H. Brett Melendy.

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