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America's Japanese problem
by Johnson, Herbert B.
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- 1920
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San Francisco, California, USA
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Berkeley: the author, 1920. Pamphlet. 15p. staplebound pamphlet, some creasing. Opposes a California ballot initiative that would deprive Japanese and Japanese Americans of property and civil rights, saying that it "outrages the American sense of the square deal. Item Price
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The golden door: the irony of our immigration policy
by Bruce, J. Campbell
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- 1954
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New York: Random House, 1954. Hardcover. 244p., previous owner's name penned on free front endpaper, else very good condition in an unclipped, shelfworn dj with a faded spine panel. "This challenging book is a biting attack on the McCarran-Walter Act and on the inept, cruel administration of that law." - dj. Item Price
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The Japanese in California. Results following Alien Land Law enforcement. The State's attitude had ten conditions which provoked the law
by McClatchy, V.S.
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- 1925
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San Francisco: California Joint Immigration Committee, 1925. Pamphlet. 14p., 3x6 inches, minor toning. Cover text "had ten" has been crossed out in pen and corrected to make the caption read "The State's attitude and the conditions which provoked the law." Anti-Japanese tract reprinted from the Overland Monthly of March, 1924. Item Price
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These are our parents
by Morimitsu, George
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- 1943
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n.p., 1943. Pamphlet. 10p. staplebound pamphlet, evenly toned, very good. C-0799. Reprint of an article from Asia and the Americas, October, 1943, in which Morimitsu, then stationed in Mississippi with the 442nd, discusses the Americanization of younger Japanese Americans and their cultural disconnect with members of older generations like his parents, who were in an internment camp at the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Japanese American Relations. Causes which produce friction and the Christian remedies. A frank statement from California published in Japan
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- 1921
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€89.54
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San Francisco: Japanese Exclusion League of California, 1921. Pamphlet. 12-panel brochure, with some toning and minor handling wear. The League, founded by newspaper publisher Valentine Stuart McClatchy, viewed Japanese immigrants as preparing the way for a potential invasion. Subtitle refers to the fact that this piece was published in Japanese translation in Yomiuri Shimbun to explain the pro-exclusion perspective.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Becoming Americans: Asian sojourners, immigrants, and refugees in the western United States
by Knoll, Tricia
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- 1982
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- 9780960266449
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€14.14
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Portland, OR: Coast to Coast Books, 1982. Paperback. [xii], 356p., wraps, illus., wraps lightly edgeworn, old price sticker on rear wrap, else very good condition. Item Price
€14.14
Passage to the Golden Gate: a history of the Chinese in America
by Chu, Daniel and Samuel Chu; Illustrated by Earl Thollander
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- 1967
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- Hardcover
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- 9780385059701
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Garden City: Zenith Books, 1967. Hardcover. 117p., profusely illustrated, later printing, label on front pastedown endpaper, else very good condition in an unclipped dust jacket with a tear on the real panel. Juvenile. Item Price
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Congress and Japan: Inside history of the exclusion measure. The fundamental reasons which induced action by Congress. The movement to have that action reconsidered
by California Joint Immigration Committee, V. S. McClatchy
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- 1924
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San Francisco: California Joint Immigration Committee, 1924. Pamphlet. 6.25x18" sheet folded to 12-panel, 3.25x6.25 brochure. Rear cover has a toned line from a string or rubber band having been in contact with the paper; otherwise minor handling wear. Anti-Japanese immigration tract. Includes the text of a letter from McClatchy to K. Akibo, editor of the Nichi Bei newspaper. … Read more about this item Item Price
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True to life stories and poems
by Roinestad, Soren C.
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- 1960
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[Oakland, CA]: the author, 1960. Hardcover. 188p., first edition, very good condition in very good dust jacket with a minor stain on the front panel. Roinestad a Norwegian immigrant who was active in the fraternal group Sons of Norway, he eventually settled in Oakland, California. Item Price
€28.28
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The immigration of Armenians of Shirag to America / Shiraki hayeri gaghtʻě dēpi Amerika Շիրակի հայերի գաղթը դէպի Աﬔրիկա [րոմանիզեդ]
by Kaloian, Siragan
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- 1950
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Los Angeles: the author, 1950. Paperback. 120p., 20 pages of unnumbered plates, paperback, very good but for some decorative markings on the front cover apparently added by an inked brush. Item Price
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Everyday life and festivity in a local ethnic community: Polish-Americans in South Bend, Indiana
by Mucha, Janusz
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- 1996
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- 9780880333382
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Boulder, CO: East European Monographs, 1996. Hardcover. ix, 202p., very good condition. Item Price
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America Will Support Britain, Greece and China, and Exert Utmost Effort to Become Invulnerable." Speech of Warren R. Austin...Arranged by the Washington Star. Broadcast over a nation-wide network of the National Broadcasting Company, Monday Night, January 6, 1941
by Austin, Warren R.
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- 1941
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Washington DC: Evening Star, 1941. Pamphlet. [8]p., wraps. 9.5 x 4 in. Very Good. On the importance of alliances against the Axis Powers as well as the management of non-citizen populations in the United States. Austin was then a Senator from Vermont. Item Price
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Thousand pieces of gold; a biographical novel
by McCunn, Ruthanne Lum
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- 1981
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- 9780932538079
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San Francisco: Design Enterprises, 1981. Hardcover. 308p., previous owner's stamp, minor foxing of the edges else very good condition in a very good dust jacket. Fascinating biography of a Chinese woman forced to America who wound up running her own boarding house and homesteading in Idaho. Item Price
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The immigrant experience; the anguish of becoming American
by Wheeler, Thomas C., ed
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- 1971
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New York: Dial Press, 1971. Hardcover. 212p., first printing, very good condition in like price-clipped dust jacket. Contributors include John A. Williams, Jade Snow Wong, Czeslaw Milosz, Mario Puzo, Jack Agueros, Harry Roskolenko, among others. Item Price
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Europa, Asia y África en América Latina y el Caribe: Migraciones "libres" en los siglos XIX y XX y sus efectos culturales
by Leander, Birgitta, coordinator
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- 1989
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- 9789233025363
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Mexico City / Paris: Siglo Veintiuno Editores / UNESCO, 1989. Paperback. xii, 369p., french-fold wraps, light handling wear, sticker shadow on front wrap, else very good condition. Text in Spanish. Serie "El mundo en América Latina Item Price
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The Oriental Americans
by Melendy, H. Brett
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- 1972
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New York: Twayne Publishers, 1972. Hardcover. 235p., previous owner's name penned on free front endpaper, else very good condition in like dust jacket. The Immigrant Heritage of America Series. Item Price
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The other shore
by Mays, Lucinda
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- 1979
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- 9780689307171
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New York: Atheneum, 1979. Hardcover. 223p., stated first edition, very good condition in like dust jacket with flap price intact. Novel about a young Italian-American girl in high school. Involves the Triangle Shirt Waist fire. Item Price
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Aliens or Americans? With introduction by Josiah Strong
by Grose, Howard B.
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- 1906
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New York: Young People's Missionary Movement, 1906. Hardcover. 337p., red cloth boards with white titling, border, and decoration; front., illus., color fold-out map, white lettering is somewhat faded, boards a bit shelfworn, else very good. Forward Missions Study Courses. Item Price
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True to life stories and poems
by Roinestad, Soren C.
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- 1960
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[Oakland, CA]: the author, 1960. Hardcover. 188p., first edition, very good condition in a good dust jacket with stains and some wear. Roinestad a Norwegian immigrant who was active in the fraternal group Sons of Norway, he eventually settled in Oakland, California. Item Price
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The challenge of the American dream: the Chinese in the United States
by Hsu, Francis L. K.
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- 1971
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- 9780534000431
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Belmont, CA: Wadsworth Publishing Company, 1971. Paperback. [viii], 160p., illus., wraps toned and lightly worn, else very good condition. Minorities in American Life. Item Price
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