The Gateway to the Pacific: Japanese Americans and the Remaking of San Francisco - Paperback
by Meredith Oda
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Availability:In StockContributor:Meredith OdaSeries:Historical Studies of Urban AmericaPublish date:2019-01-03Pages:304
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226592749ISBN-10:022659274XUPC:9780226592749Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:United States, AsiaBook Topic:20th Century, State & Local, JapanSize:8.90 x 6.00 x 1.10 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SCB3K0JGR7
The Gateway to the Pacific: Japanese Americans and the Remaking of San Francisco
In the decades following World War II, municipal leaders and ordinary citizens embraced San Francisco's identity as the "Gateway to the Pacific," using it to reimagine and rebuild the city. The city became a cosmopolitan center on account of its newfound celebration of its Japanese and other Asian American residents, its economy linked with Asia, and its favorable location for transpacific...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226592749ISBN-10:022659274XUPC:9780226592749Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:United States, AsiaBook Topic:20th Century, State & Local, JapanSize:8.90 x 6.00 x 1.10 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SCB3K0JGR7
Meredith Oda is assistant professor of history at the University of Nevada, Reno.
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