Smithsonian Asian Pacific American History, Art, and Culture in 101 Objects by T
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Smithsonian Asian Pacific American History, Art, and Culture in 101 Objects by T. Publisher Smithsonian Books. ISBN 158834696X. Smithsonian Asian Pacific American History, Art, and Culture in 101 Objects by Theodore S. Gonzalves, Erika Lee Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description A rich and compelling introduction to the history of Asian Pacific American communities as told through 101 objects, from a fortune cookie baking mold to the debut Ms. Marvel comic featuring Kamala KhanA Booklist Top 10 Reference Book of 2024A rich and compelling introduction to the history of Asian Pacific American communities as told through 101 objects, from a fortune cookie baking mold to the debut Ms. Marvel comic featuring Kamala KhanA Booklist Top 10 Reference Book of 2024Smithsonian Asian Pacific American History, Art, and Culture in 101 Objects invites readers to experience both well-known and untold stories through influential, controversial, and meaningful objects. Thematic chapters explore complex history and shared experiences- navigation, intersections, labor, innovation, belonging, tragedy, resistance and solidarity, community, service, memory, and book features vibrant full-color illustrations of objects that embody and engage with Asian Pacific American issues, including the immigrant experience, the importance of media representation, what history gets officially documented vs. what does not, and so much more. Those objects include-Name tag for Challenger astronaut Ellison OnizukaPhotograph of Hollywood actress Anna May WongHello Kitty bento boxStella Abrera's ballet shoes, pancaked to match her skin colorCaravan's Thailand- Songs for Life albumSewing kit of internment camp survivor May IshimotoNam June Paik's Electronic Superhighway- Continental U.S., Alaska, HawaiiThe Devanagari typographical font patented by Hari Govind GovilAsian Americans are the fastest growing group in the United States and include approximately 50 distinct ethnic groups, but their stories and experiences have often been sidelined or stereotyped. This spirited and beautifully illustrated book offers a vital window into the triumphs and tragedies, strength and ingenuity, and traditions and cultural identities of these communities. Smithsonian Asian Pacific American History, Art, and Culture in 101 Objects is a crucial and celebratory read. Details ISBN 158834696X ISBN-13 9781588346964 Title Smithsonian Asian Pacific American History, Art, and Culture in 101 Objects Author Theodore S. Gonzalves, Erika Lee Format Paperback Year 2025 Pages 264 Publisher Smithsonian Books GEItemID:169535638; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
