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The Filipinos
Title
The Filipinos / Michelle E. Houle.
ISBN
9780737734997 (hardcover)
073773499X (hardcover)
Published
Detroit, Mi : Greenhaven Press, 2007.
Physical Description
172 p. ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 14, 2014
Series
Coming to America
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 164-166) and index.
Contents
Chapter 1. The first wave of Filipino immigration
1. The Philippines becomes a colony of the United States / Amy Blitz
2. The earliest Filipino immigrants / Barbara M. Posadas
3. Educational opportunities for Filipinos in America / Dorothy B. Fujita-Rony
4. Filipino laborers face discrimination and violence / Mai M. Ngai
5. The anti-Filipino riots of 1930 / Emory Stephen Bogardus
6. Family networks and religious customs / Fred Cordova
chapter 2. The second wave of Filipino immigration
1. Filipino-American military service in World War II / Alex S. Fabros
2. Filipino American war brides / Carolyn Jung
3. Reparations for veterans / David A. Pendleton
4. A Filipina American's life in the 1950s / Juanita Santos with Yen Le Espiritu
5. A Filipina migrant laborer adjusts to life in the United States / Iluminada Imutan, as told to Janet Shirley
chapter 3. Later waves of Filipino immigration
1. The family responsibilities of Filipino immigrants / Rhacel Salazar Parreñas
2. A young Filipina immigrant struggles with family separation / Roselyn Domingo
3. Attempts to revive Filipinotown, Los Angeles / Wendy Lee
4. Filipinos today / Rick Bonus
chapter 4. Accomplished Filipino Americans
1. Jessica Hagedorn, writer / Jessica Hagedorn, as interviewed by Kay Bonetti
2. Antonio Taguba, U.S. Army General / Bert Eljera
3. Larry Dulay Itliong, activist / Stephen Magagnini
4. Cristeta Comerford, executive chef / Jose Antonio Vargas
5. Apl.de.ap, hip-hop musician / Apl.de.ap., as interviewed by Benjamin Pimentel
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