The history and immigration of Asian Americans
By: edited with introductions by Franklin Ng.
Contributors: Ng, Franklin, 1947-
Series: Asians in America ;; 1
Publisher: Garland Pub.
Published: 1998
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 248
Subjects: Asian Americans -- Emigration and immigration -- History.; United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History.; Asia -- Emigration and immigration -- History.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Contains reprinted articles which also bear original page numbering.
Table of contents: title: Asian American historiography / Sucheng Chan; title: Hawai'i, the first and last Far West / John Whitehead; title: Changes in immigration law and nativism since 1924 / Roger Daniels; title: The sojourner, return migration, and immigration history / Franklin Ng; title: The forgotten Asian Americans / Gary R. Hess; title: Gum san haak in the 1980s / Xingci Wu and Zhen Li; title: Dual chain migration / John M. Liu, Paul M. Ong, and Carolyn Rosenstein; title: Indochinese refugees / Astri Suhrke; title: Indochinese resettlement in the United States / Jacqueline Desbarts; title: Post-1965 Asian immigrants / Morrison G. Wong; title: Migration of highly educated Asians and global dynamics / Paul M. Ong, Lucie Cheng, and Leslie Evans.