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• A History of the Philippines

  Tan, Samuel K.

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  Recommended for the general reader and the students of Philippine history, this books gives a concise overview of the cultural history of the Philippines and how Philippine culture was shaped internally amongst the various indigenous people of the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Forbidden Book

  the Philippine-American War in Political Cartoons

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  Displaying United States perceptions of the Filipino-American War and of Filipinos through political cartoons of popular magazines and newspapers during the turn of the 20th century, the book details the racist foundations of the war and…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• San Francisco's International Hotel

  Mobilizing the Filipino American Community in the Anti-eviction Movement

  Habal, Estella, 1949-

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  Written by a scholar and a major participant of the historical event of the International Hotel anti-eviction movement, this book presents a history of the effects of urban development on a Filipino American community that managed to settle in San…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Tomorrow's Memories

  a Diary, 1924-1928

  Raymundo, Angeles Monrayo, 1912-

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  A unique biography from a pinay's (Filipina) perspective of early Filipino migrant life on a plantation in Hawaii during the 1920s. Essays from scholars such as Dr. Dawn Mabalon, help the reader realize the historical significance of this biography…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Filipinos in San Francisco

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  A great composition of photographs and stories from Filipino families who live and have lived in San Francisco. The photographs and the stories behind them span as far back as the late 1800s and early 1900s to the 21st century. A great visual guide…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Filipino-American War, 1899-1913

  Tan, Samuel K.

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  Recommended for scholars and beginners who are studying the Filipino-American War, this is one of the few books that expands its coverage of the war to the battles and massacres that took place after 1902 (the proclaimed end of the Filipino-American…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• America Is in the Heart

  a Personal History

  Bulosan, Carlos,

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  Although labeled as an autobiography, this seminal work of Filipino American literature is actually a work of historical fiction. Bulosan draws upon the collective experience of the early Filipino migrant workers during the 1930s who traveled up and…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Little Manila Is in the Heart

  the Making of the Filipina/o American Community in Stockton, California

  Mabalon, Dawn Bohulano

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  Although a narrative on the history of Filipinos in Stockton California, this book actually explains how to study the history of other Filipino American or Filipino communities throughout the United States. The book also shows how the history of…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Philippine and Filipina/o American History

  Tintiangco-Cubales, Allyson

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  Primarily a compilation of school lesson plans for teaching Filipino American history, this book also contains an updated timeline of historical events, a concise narrative on the several waves of Filipino migration to the United States and a…Read moreRead more of this annotation