Presents speeches, orations, and testimonies from fifteen Asian Americans on such topics as civil rights, discrimination, ethnic stereotyping, Japanese American internment, and social unrest.
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Presents speeches, orations, and testimonies from fifteen Asian Americans on such topics as civil rights, discrimination, ethnic stereotyping, Japanese American internment, and social unrest.
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Very Good. Size: 9x7x0; Ex-Library hardcover in very nice condition with the usual markings and attachments. Except for library markings, interior clean and unmarked. Tight binding.
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Good. No dust jacket. Ex-library. Usual library markings. Cover has some wear and soiling. xxii, 240 p. Timeline. Illustrations. Index. This exciting new reference presents full or excerpted speeches, sermons, orations, poems, testimony and other notable spoken words of Asian Americans. Each entry is accompanied by an introduction and boxes explaining terms and events to which the speech refers. The volume is illustrated with photographs and drawings. Look for the broadcast journalistic styles of Connie Chung and David Suzuki; the congressional debates of S.I. Hayakawa and Spark Matsunaga; and the lectures of writers Joy Kogawa or Bette Bao Lord.