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Filipino American lives /
First person narratives by Filipino Americans reveal the range of their experiences--before and after immigration.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
Temple University Press,
1995.
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| Colección: | Asian American history and culture.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction. Filipino settlements in the United States
- We have to show the Americans that we can be as good as anybody / A.B. Santos and Juanita Santos
- I was used to the American way of life / Ruth Abad
- Sometimes, I am not sure what it means to be an American / Connie Tirona
- My dream is to be able to give something back to my country and my people / Luz Latus
- My experience is atypical / Paz Jensen
- I sacrificed my five-year college education to become a steward / Leo Sicat
- I only finished first grade / Nemesia Cortez
- International medical graduates are tested every step of the way / Edgar Gamboa
- PASACAT became my whole life / Anamaria Labao Cabato
- I knew that I wanted to be a naval officer / Daniel Gruta
- I offended many Filipinos because I was an FOB / Dario Villa
- I could not cope with life / Joey Laguda
- Everybody seemed to be either white or black, a full race / Lisa Graham.