Asian-Americans Pathfinder

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KEY SUBJECT HEADINGS

Library resources by, for, and about Asian Americans.
  • Asian Americans
  • Asian American Women
  • Asian Americans as Consumers
  • Asian Americans in Business
  • Asian Americans in Literature
  • Asian Americans - Education
  • Asian Americans - History
  • Asian Americans - Statistics
  • Asians - United States
Specific ethnic groups
For example:
  • Chinese Americans
  • Japanese Americans
  • Vietnamese Americans
  • Filipino Americans
  • Korean Americans
    and others

KEY REFERENCE SOURCES

R305.8 G151 Gale encyclopedia of multicultural America.  Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1995.
R305.895 S797 Statistical record of Asian Americans.  Detroit : Gale Research Inc., c1993.
R810.989 P366a American ethnic literatures : native American, African American, Chicano/Latino, and Asian American writers and their backgrounds : an annotated bibliography.  Pasadena, Calif. : Salem Press, c1992.
R815.008 V889 Voices of multicultural America : notable speeches delivered by African, Asian, Hispanic, and Native Americans, 1790-1995.  New York : Gale Research, c1996.
R 917.9777 S441   1999 Seattle Chinese yellow pages = Hsi-ya-t`u Chung wen huang yeh tien hua pu. Seattle, WA : Seattle Chinese Post, 1999.
R 973.04 H339 Harvard encyclopedia of American ethnic groups.  Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University, 1980.
R 973.0495 R332 Reference library of Asian America. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, 1996.
R973.0495 A832 1992 Asian Americans information directory.  Detroit : Gale Research Inc., c1992-
R 973.0495 D554   Dictionary of Asian American history. New York, NY: Greenwood Press, 1986.
R973.04956 J35 Japanese American history : an A-to-Z reference from 1868 to the present.  New York : Facts on File, c1993.
R 979.004 A832   Asians in the Northwest. Seattle, WA: Northwest Asian American Studies Research Group, 1978.
GOV DOCS C3.186:P-20/459   Asian and Pacific Islander population in the United States. Washington, DC: U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Economics and Statistics Administration, Bureau of the Census: U.S. G.P.O., 1992

SELECTED TITLES

301.45195 C855   Counterpoint: perspective on Asian America. Los Angeles, CA: Asian American Studies Center, University of California, 1976.
301.45195 R783   Roots: an Asian American reader. Los Angeles, CA: Continental Graphics, 1971.
301.895073 M995 1996 My America, or, Honk if you love Buddha [videorecording].  Los Angeles, CA : National Asian American Telecomunications Association and Independent Television Service ; Ho-ho-kus, NJ : Sai Communications, c1996.
MEDIA
305.42 W357 1998
The way home [videorecording]. Oakland, CA : World Trust, 1998.
305.895 T285   Ten years later: a public hearing on the issues impacting Washington State's Asian Pacific Americans in the 1980's. Seattle, WA: The Commission, 1983.
305.895 T955   Turning shadows into light: art and culture of the Northwest's early Asian/Pacific community.  Seattle, WA: Young Pine Press, 1982.
306.766 Q11 1998 Q & A : queer in Asian America. Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 1998.
364.1066 D812d The dream shattered : Vietnamese gangs in America. Boston : Northeastern University Press, c1996.
371.9795 L481u Unraveling the "model minority" stereotype : listening to Asian American youth.
New York : Teachers College Press, 1996.
658.8 S942   Successful marketing to U.S. Hispanics and Asians. New York, NY: AMA Membership Publications division, 1987.
780.89 R457s 1999 Songs of the caged, songs of the free : music and the Vietnamese refugee experience. Philadelphia, Pa. : Temple University Press, 1999.
810.8 A289   Aiiieeeee! an anthology of Asian-American writers. Washington, DC: Howard University Press, 1974.
810.8 F696   The Forbidden stitch, an Asian American women's anthology. Corvallis, OR: Calyx Books, 1989.
810.808016 C526a   Asian American literature. New York, NY: Modern Language Association of America, 1988.
810.8 I61 Into the fire : Asian American prose [Greenfield Center, NY] : Greenfield Review Press ; New York : Distributed by the Talman Co., c1996.
810.8095 B592   The big aiieeeee!: an anthology of Chinese American and Japanese American literature. New York, NY: Meridian, 1991.
810.808957 W328 1998 Watermark : Vietnamese American poetry & prose New York : Asian American Writers' Workshop, c1998.
813 H873a   Asian American authors. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1976.
917.3 K49k The Koreans in America, 1882-1974; a chronology & fact book.  Dobbs Ferry, N.Y., Oceana Publications, 1974.
MEDIA
920.72 F523  
Fireweed [videorecording].  Des Moines, WA: Highline Community College 1989.
973.04 A832   The Asian American: the historical experience. Santa Barbara, CA: Clio books, 1976.
973.0495 D923a   Asian Americans: a study guide and sourcebook. San Francisco, CA: R and E Research Associates, 1975.
973.0495 T136s   Strangers from a different shore: a history of Asian Americans. New York, NY: Penguin Books, 1990.
973.0499 C796f Filipinos, forgotten Asian Americans : a pictorial essay, 1763-circa 1963.  Dubuque, Iowa : Kendall/Hunt Pub. Co., c1983. 
979.7 B959s   Seattle's other history: Our Asian-American heritage.  Seattle, WA: Profanity Hill Press, 1979.
MEDIA
979.7 H765  
Home from the eastern sea [videorecording]: the story of Asian Pacific Americans in Washington State. Olympia, WA: Washington Centennial Commission, 1989.
PERIODICALS PERIODICAL INDEXES
  • A. magazine: the Asian American Quarterly
  • Amerasia Journal 1980-1990
  • Ethnic Newswatch on CD-ROM
  • Chinese American Forum
  • Filipinas
  • Northwest Asian Weekly
  • Hokubei h¯ochi = The North American post
  • Taipei Journal
  • Taipei Review
  • India Currents magazine
  • Ethnic Newswatch on CD-ROM
  • ProQuest
  • Academic Universe (Lexis-Nexis)
 

DEWEY NUMBERS

WEB SITES   

Asian American Resources
http://www.ai.mit.edu/people/irie/aar/

Asian American Cybernauts Page
http://janet.org/~ebihara/wataru_aacyber.html

APAdirec (Asian Pacific American Digital Information Repository & Electronic Clearinghouse)
http://www.apanet.org/otc/direc/index.html

UCLA Asian American Studies Center
http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/aasc/index.html

Asian American Artistry
http://www.asianamericanartistry.com/


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