Asian American and Pacific Islander History
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Precedents for a Pandemic
Seth Archer | May 26, 2020
Epidemics have reshaped Native societies and cultures over the last five centuries. -
AHA Member Spotlight: Madeline Hsu
Matthew Keough | Jun 18, 2019
Madeline Hsu is a professor of history and Asian American studies at the University of Texas at Austin. She lives... -
AHA Member Spotlight: Barbara M. Posadas
Matthew Keough | May 1, 2019
Barbara M. Posadas is CLAS Distinguished Professor of History emerita at Northern Illinois University. -
Second-Class Citizens?
Kritika Agarwal | Jul 23, 2018
Stripping naturalized immigrants of their citizenship wasn’t Trump’s idea. -
The Rise and Fall of DC’s Chinatown
Shaobin Zheng | Dec 29, 2017
Even though only 300 Chinese Americans remain in DC's Chinatown, the neighborhood attests to the community's vibrant history in the city, writes Shaobin Zheng. -
AHA Member Spotlight: Naoko Wake
Matthew Keough | Aug 1, 2017
Naoko Wake is an associate professor of American history at Michigan State University. She lives in East Lansing, Michigan, and... -
Denver’s Asian Americans
William Wei | Nov 17, 2016
By William WeiAn Asian American attorney contacted me recently to ask whether I knew that Denver once had a Chinatown.... -
Seoul Custody: A Discovery in LA’s Old Koreatown Sets Off a Dispute
Kritika Agarwal and Sang June Oh | Oct 17, 2016
In 2003, Los Angeles contractors renovating a modest, one-story white building—the former headquarte... -
Can the South Asian Academic Speak from Abroad? Colonialism and Anticolonialism in Modi’s America
Priya Satia | Jan 1, 2016
Today’s India produces news of peaceful protesters killed, mob lynchings of Indians suspected of vio... -
The NHC’s Latest Congressional Briefing: On Immigrant Entrepreneurship
Dane Kennedy | Sep 15, 2014
At the National History Center’s latest Congressional Briefing, held last Friday, September 12, scholars offered a fresh perspective on one...
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