Growing up Brown : memoirs of a Filipino American /
"Peter Jamero's story of hardship and success illuminates the experience of what he calls the "bridge generation"--The American-born children of the Filipinos, largely recruited as farm workers, who immigrated during the 1920s and 1930s. Their experiences span the gap between the...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Seattle :
University of Washington Press,
c2006.
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Colección: | The Scott and Laurie Oki series in Asian American studies.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Campo Life, 1930-1944. The adventure begins
- Maeda's place
- Amid the almond trees
- Livingston-- Learning about the real world, 1944-1957. High school years
- Join the Navy and see the world
- College days
- Early career, 1957-1970. My first real job
- Moving up
- Washington, D.C.
- A Stanford man
- The activist executive, 1970-1995. Region X-- Umbrella agency
- The professor
- King County
- United Way
- Whose human rights?
- Community based.