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Reimagining the American Pacific
Language: en
Pages: 326
Authors: Rob Wilson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher: Duke University Press

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Discusses the makings of the "American Pacific" locality/location/identity as space and ground of cultural production, and the way this region can be linked to
Asia/Pacific as Space of Cultural Production
Language: en
Pages: 372
Authors: Rob Wilson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1995 - Publisher: Duke University Press

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The Pacific, long a source of fantasies for EuroAmerican consumption and a testing ground for the development of EuroAmerican production, is often misrepresente
Common Ground
Language: en
Pages: 174
Authors: Gary Y. Okihiro
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-10-06 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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In Common Ground, Gary Okihiro uses the experiences of Asian Americans to reconfigure the ways in which American history can be understood. He examines a set of
Reimagining Indians
Language: en
Pages: 286
Authors: Sherry Lynn Smith
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher: Oxford University Press on Demand

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Reimagining Indians investigates a group of Anglo-American writers whose books about Native Americans helped reshape Americans' understanding of Indian peoples
The Gateway to the Pacific
Language: en
Pages: 293
Authors: Meredith Oda
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-01-03 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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In the decades following World War II, municipal leaders and ordinary citizens embraced San Francisco’s identity as the “Gateway to the Pacific,” using it