Smithsonian Asian Pacific American History, Art, and Culture in 101 Objects by Theodore S. Gonzalves - ISBN: 9781588346964
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101 objects reveal vibrant Asian Pacific American stories and cultural impact.

Smithsonian Asian Pacific American History, Art, and Culture in 101 Objects

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  • Paperback

    264 pages

  • Release Date

    25 February 2025

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Summary

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 Khan. A Booklist Top 10 Reference Book of 2024.

Smithsonian 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 …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781588346964
ISBN-10:158834696X
Author:Theodore S. Gonzalves, Erika Lee
Publisher:Smithsonian Books
Imprint:Smithsonian Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:264
Release Date:25 February 2025
Weight:369g
Dimensions:279mm x 229mm
About The Author

Theodore S. Gonzalves

THEODORE S. GONZALVES is curator of Asian Pacific American History at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History. A Fulbright Scholar and past president of the Association for Asian American Studies with more than 30 years of teaching experience in the United States, Spain, and the Philippines, he is the author of Filipinos in Hawai’i and coeditor of Gossip, Sex, and The End of the World- Collected Works of Tongue In A Mood.

The SMITHSONIAN ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN CENTER (APAC) was founded in 1997 to further the inclusion of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders across the Smithsonian’s collections, research, exhibitions, and programs. Having celebrated its twenty-fifth year in 2022, APAC is focused on building a national program supporting K-12 education and a dedicated gallery on the National Mall.

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