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9781612284033 | Mitchell Lane Pub Inc, August 31, 2012, cover price $25.70

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By Gary Y. Okihiro (editor)

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9781587658600 | Har/psc edition (Salem Pr Inc, August 15, 2012), cover price $395.00
9781587658617 | Salem Pr Inc, August 15, 2012, cover price $131.67
9781587658631 | Salem Pr Inc, August 15, 2012, cover price $131.67

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Product Description: The collective term “Asian American” comprises more than twenty distinct nationalities and ethnic groups, and today there are more than 12 million Asian Pacific Americans living in the United States. In this all-new collection of fascinating interviews with students, lawyers, engineers, politicians, stay-at-home moms, and activists, Joann Faung Jean Lee again draws upon her great skill and sensitivity as a journalist to reveal a rich mosaic of Asian American identities...read more

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9781595581525 | New Pr, August 31, 2008, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: The collective term “Asian American” comprises more than twenty distinct nationalities and ethnic groups, and today there are more than 12 million Asian Pacific Americans living in the United States.

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Profiles more than 130 Asian Americans, notable for their achievements in such fields as civil rights, sports, academia, entertainment, the military, and science. (view table of contents)
By Susan B. Gall (editor) and Helen Zia (editor)

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9780787676018 | 2 edition (Uxl, October 1, 2003), cover price $182.00 | About this edition: Profiles more than 130 Asian Americans, notable for their achievements in such fields as civil rights, sports, academia, entertainment, the military, and science.
9780810396876 | Uxl, October 1, 1995, cover price $99.00 | About this edition: Profiles more than 130 Asian Americans, notable for their achievements in such fields as civil rights, sports, academia, entertainment, the military, and science
9780810396883 | Set only edition (Gale Group, June 1, 1995), cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Profiles more than 130 Asian Americans, notable for their achievements in such fields as civil rights, sports, academia, entertainment, the military, and science

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Presents speeches, orations, and testimonies from fifteen Asian Americans on such topics as civil rights, discrimination, ethnic stereotyping, Japanese American internment, and social unrest

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9780787676001 | 2 edition (Uxl, October 1, 2003), cover price $101.00
9780810396913 | Gale Group, June 1, 1997, cover price $84.00 | About this edition: Presents speeches, orations, and testimonies from fifteen Asian Americans on such topics as civil rights, discrimination, ethnic stereotyping, Japanese American internment, and social unrest
9780810396760 | Uxl, May 1, 1997, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: Presents speeches, orations, and testimonies from fifteen Asian Americans on such topics as civil rights, discrimination, ethnic stereotyping, Japanese American internment, and social unrest

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Offers profiles of ninety-six Asian American businesspeople who have had a significant impact on their professions and communities. (view table of contents)

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9781573563444 | Greenwood Pub Group, March 30, 2003, cover price $87.00 | About this edition: Offers profiles of ninety-six Asian American businesspeople who have had a significant impact on their professions and communities.

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Product Description: The 5th edition of this successful Glossary has been completely revised, updated and supplemented by up-to-date terms used in genetic engineering and molecular genetics. Where necessary a short essay explaining an entry in more detail is added to the stated definition...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9781573563253 | Greenwood Pub Group, November 30, 2002, cover price $87.00 | About this edition: The 5th edition of this successful Glossary has been completely revised, updated and supplemented by up-to-date terms used in genetic engineering and molecular genetics.

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9780028656366 | Macmillan Library Reference, October 1, 2001, cover price $95.00

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Product Description: Who are Asian Americans? Are they the remnants of the "yellow peril" portrayed in the media through stories on Asian street gangs, unscrupulous political fundraisers, and crafty nuclear spies? Or are they the "model minority" that the media present as consistently outranking European Americans in math scores and violin performances?In this funny, sobering, and always enlightening collection, journalist William Wong comments on these and other anomalies of the Asian American experience...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9781566398299 | Temple Univ Pr, February 1, 2001, cover price $69.50 | About this edition: Who are Asian Americans?

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9781566398305 | Temple Univ Pr, February 15, 2001, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Who are Asian Americans?

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Offers information on travel, accommodations, restaurants, shopping, sights, and cultural activities.

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9780028629018 | Book&map edition (Frommer, August 1, 1999), cover price $15.95 | also contains Asian Americans: Oral Histories of First to Fourth Generation Americans from China, the Philippines, Japan, India, the Pacific Islands, Vietnam and | About this edition: Offers information on travel, accommodations, restaurants, shopping, sights, and cultural activities.

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Essays discuss cultural conflicts, identifying with all-Asian American or larger groups, biculturalism, weakening ties to the ancestral culture, and other responses (view table of contents)
By Rose Kim (editor) and Pyong Gap Min (editor)

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9780761990666 | Altamira Pr, October 1, 1998, cover price $80.00 | About this edition: Essays discuss cultural conflicts, identifying with all-Asian American or larger groups, biculturalism, weakening ties to the ancestral culture, and other responses

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9780761990673 | Altamira Pr, October 1, 1998, cover price $38.00 | About this edition: Essays discuss cultural conflicts, identifying with all-Asian American or larger groups, biculturalism, weakening ties to the ancestral culture, and other responses

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Fourteen short biographies featuring tennis star Michael Chang, broadcaster Connie Chung, architect I.M. Pei, and others outline a few of the important contributions made by Asian-American people to U.S. society. Reprint. SLJ.

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9780525650805 | Cobblehill, February 1, 1992, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: Chronicles the lives and accomplishments of fourteen Asian Americans including Jose Aruego, Michael Chang, An Wang, and Ellison Onizuka.

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9780140384352 | Reprint edition (Puffin, August 1, 1998), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Fourteen short biographies featuring tennis star Michael Chang, broadcaster Connie Chung, architect I.

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Well-known writers such as Amy Tan join up-and-coming talents including Chang-rae Lee to speak about their personal experiences as Asian Americans, covering such issues as racism, generational differences, learning English, and education. Original.
By Garrett Hongo (editor)

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9780385472395 | Anchor Books, August 1, 1995, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Autobiographical writings by fifteen Asian Americans discuss how assimilation, generational differences, racism, stereotypes, and other factors affect their identities as Americans

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Profiles more than 130 Asian Americans, notable for their achievements in such fields as civil rights, sports, academia, entertainment, the military, and science (view table of contents)
By Susan B. Gall (editor) and Helen Zia (editor)

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9780810396890 | Set only edition (Gale Group, June 1, 1995), cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Profiles more than 130 Asian Americans, notable for their achievements in such fields as civil rights, sports, academia, entertainment, the military, and science

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Offers brief profiles of Michael Chang, Sammy Lee, Zubin Mehta, Wayne Wang, Kristi Yamaguchi, Maya Lin, Isamu Noguchi, Anna May Wong, Yo-Yo Ma, and Margaret Cho (view table of contents)

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9780791021880 | Chelsea House Pub, May 1, 1995, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Offers brief profiles of Michael Chang, Sammy Lee, Zubin Mehta, Wayne Wang, Kristi Yamaguchi, Maya Lin, Isamu Noguchi, Anna May Wong, Yo-Yo Ma, and Margaret Cho

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Provides brief biographies of business executives, ambassadors, athletes, writers, lawyers, journalists, activists, politicians, scientists, artists, and educators
By Susan B. Gall (editor) and Helen Zia

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9780810396234 | Gale Group, January 1, 1995, cover price $125.00 | About this edition: Provides brief biographies of business executives, ambassadors, athletes, writers, lawyers, journalists, activists, politicians, scientists, artists, and educators

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Biographies of noted Asian Americans include portraits of actor Dustin Nguyen, novelist Amy Tan, business entrepreneur Rocky Aoki, artist Mine Okubo, and chef and TV host Martin Yan

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9781883845124 | Mitchell Lane Pub Inc, September 1, 1994, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Biographies of noted Asian Americans include portraits of actor Dustin Nguyen, novelist Amy Tan, business entrepreneur Rocky Aoki, artist Mine Okubo, and chef and TV host Martin Yan

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Biographies of noted Asian Americans include portraits of actor Dustin Nguyen, novelist Amy Tan, business entrepreneur Rocky Aoki, artist Mine Okubo, and chef and TV host Martin Yan (view table of contents)

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9781883845131 | Mitchell Lane Pub Inc, September 1, 1996, cover price $54.75
9781883845094 | Mitchell Lane Pub Inc, September 1, 1994, cover price $18.50 | About this edition: Biographies of noted Asian Americans include portraits of actor Dustin Nguyen, novelist Amy Tan, business entrepreneur Rocky Aoki, artist Mine Okubo, and chef and TV host Martin Yan

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9781883845551 | Reprint edition (Mitchell Lane Pub Inc, June 1, 1998), cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Biographies of noted Asian Americans include portraits of actor Dustin Nguyen, novelist Amy Tan, business entrepreneur Rocky Aoki, artist Mine Okubo, and chef and TV host Martin Yan
9781883845148 | Mitchell Lane Pub Inc, December 1, 1994, cover price $99.75
9781883845032 | Mitchell Lane Pub Inc, September 1, 1994, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Biographies of noted Asian Americans include portraits of actor Dustin Nguyen, novelist Amy Tan, business entrepreneur Rocky Aoki, artist Mine Okubo, and chef and TV host Martin Yan
9781883845575 | Mitchell Lane Pub Inc, September 1, 1994, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Biographies of noted Asian Americans include portraits of actor Dustin Nguyen, novelist Amy Tan, business entrepreneur Rocky Aoki, artist Mine Okubo, and chef and TV host Martin Yan

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9780606084215 | Demco Media, September 1, 1994, cover price $19.06 | About this edition: Biographies of noted Asian Americans include portraits of actor Dustin Nguyen, novelist Amy Tan, business entrepreneur Rocky Aoki, artist Mine Okubo, and chef and TV host Martin Yan
9780606084222 | Demco Media, September 1, 1994, cover price $19.06 | About this edition: Biographies of noted Asian Americans include portraits of actor Dustin Nguyen, novelist Amy Tan, business entrepreneur Rocky Aoki, artist Mine Okubo, and chef and TV host Martin Yan
9780606084208 | Demco Media, December 1, 1993, cover price $19.06 | About this edition: Biographies of noted Asian Americans include portraits of actor Dustin Nguyen, novelist Amy Tan, business entrepreneur Rocky Aoki, artist Mine Okubo, and chef and TV host Martin Yan
9780606074971 | Demco Media, October 1, 1993, cover price $19.06 | About this edition: Biographies of noted Asian Americans include portraits of actor Dustin Nguyen, novelist Amy Tan, business entrepreneur Rocky Aoki, artist Mine Okubo, and chef and TV host Martin Yan
9780606084192 | Demco Media, October 1, 1993, cover price $19.06 | About this edition: Biographies of noted Asian Americans include portraits of actor Dustin Nguyen, novelist Amy Tan, business entrepreneur Rocky Aoki, artist Mine Okubo, and chef and TV host Martin Yan

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Biographies of noted Asian Americans include portraits of actor Dustin Nguyen, novelist Amy Tan, business entrepreneur Rocky Aoki, artist Mine Okubo, and chef and TV host Martin Yan

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9781883845117 | Mitchell Lane Pub Inc, September 1, 1994, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Biographies of noted Asian Americans include portraits of actor Dustin Nguyen, novelist Amy Tan, business entrepreneur Rocky Aoki, artist Mine Okubo, and chef and TV host Martin Yan

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Biographies of noted Asian Americans include portraits of actor Dustin Nguyen, novelist Amy Tan, business entrepreneur Rocky Aoki, artist Mine Okubo, and chef and TV host Martin Yan

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9781883845087 | Mitchell Lane Pub Inc, December 1, 1993, cover price $18.50 | About this edition: Biographies of noted Asian Americans include portraits of actor Dustin Nguyen, novelist Amy Tan, business entrepreneur Rocky Aoki, artist Mine Okubo, and chef and TV host Martin Yan

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9781883845568 | Mitchell Lane Pub Inc, January 1, 1994, cover price $31.45 | About this edition: Biographies of noted Asian Americans include portraits of actor Dustin Nguyen, novelist Amy Tan, business entrepreneur Rocky Aoki, artist Mine Okubo, and chef and TV host Martin Yan

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Biographies of noted Asian Americans include portraits of actor Dustin Nguyen, novelist Amy Tan, business entrepreneur Rocky Aoki, artist Mine Okubo, and chef and TV host Martin Yan (view table of contents)

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9781883845018 | Mitchell Lane Pub Inc, January 1, 1994, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Biographies of noted Asian Americans include portraits of actor Dustin Nguyen, novelist Amy Tan, business entrepreneur Rocky Aoki, artist Mine Okubo, and chef and TV host Martin Yan

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Biographies of noted Asian Americans include portraits of actor Dustin Nguyen, novelist Amy Tan, business entrepreneur Rocky Aoki, artist Mine Okubo, and chef and TV host Martin Yan

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9781883845544 | Reprint edition (Mitchell Lane Pub Inc, January 1, 1994), cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Biographies of noted Asian Americans include portraits of actor Dustin Nguyen, novelist Amy Tan, business entrepreneur Rocky Aoki, artist Mine Okubo, and chef and TV host Martin Yan

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Biographies of noted Asian Americans include portraits of actor Dustin Nguyen, novelist Amy Tan, business entrepreneur Rocky Aoki, artist Mine Okubo, and chef and TV host Martin Yan (view table of contents)

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9781883845070 | Mitchell Lane Pub Inc, October 1, 1993, cover price $18.50 | About this edition: Biographies of noted Asian Americans include portraits of actor Dustin Nguyen, novelist Amy Tan, business entrepreneur Rocky Aoki, artist Mine Okubo, and chef and TV host Martin Yan

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