Smithsonian Asian Pacific American history, art, and culture in 101 objects

"A rich and compelling introduction to the history of Asian Pacific American communities as told through 101 objects from the Smithsonian collections"--

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Corporate Author: Smithsonian Institution. Asian Pacific American Center
Other Authors: Gonzalves, Theodore S. (Editor), Lee, Erika (writer of foreword.), Bell, Joshua A. (Joshua Alexander), 1973- (Contributor), Correa, Kalewa (Contributor), Cozad, Chelsea R. (Contributor), Bunch, Lonnie G., III (Contributor)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : Smithsonian Books, in association with the Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center, [2023]
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Summary:"A rich and compelling introduction to the history of Asian Pacific American communities as told through 101 objects from the Smithsonian collections"--
Physical Description:260 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 x 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781588347510
1588347516
Author Notes:THEODORE S. GONZALVES is curator of Asian Pacific American History at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History. A Fulbright Scholar and past president of the Association for Asian American Studies with more than 30 years of teaching experience in the United States, Spain, and the Philippines, he is the author of Filipinos in Hawai'i and coeditor of Gossip, Sex, and The End of the World: Collected Works of Tongue In A Mood. The SMITHSONIAN ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN CENTER (APAC) was founded in 1997 to further the inclusion of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders across the Smithsonian's collections, research, exhibitions, and programs. Having celebrated its twenty-fifth year in 2022, APAC is focused on building a national program supporting K-12 education and a dedicated gallery on the National Mall.