6 Best nonfiction books like Asian Americans: Oral Histories of First to Fourth Generation Americans from China, the Philippines, Japan, India, the Pacific Islands, Vietnam and Cambodia by Joann Faung Jean Lee

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Asian Americans: Oral Histories of First to Fourth Generation Americans from China, the Philippines, Japan, India, the Pacific Islands, Vietnam and Cambodia

By: Joann Faung Jean Lee

3.47

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Since the first three documented Chinese arrived in this country in 1848, more than six million Asi…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Asian Americans: Oral Histories of First to Fourth Generation Americans from China, the Philippines, Japan, India, the Pacific Islands, Vietnam and Cambodia by Joann Faung Jean Lee , here is a list of 6 books like this:

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1. The Making of Asian America: A History

By: Erika Lee , Erika Lee

4.33

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

The definitive history of Asian Americans by one of the nation’s preeminent scholars on the subject… read more

Similar categories in Erika Lee's The Making of Asian America: A History book and Joann Faung Jean Lee's Asian Americans: Oral Histories of First to Fourth Generation Americans from China, the Philippines, Japan, India, the Pacific Islands, Vietnam and Cambodia

  • race
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • asian literature
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2. Americanah

By: None , Jashar Awan

3.75

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Fearless, gripping, at once darkly funny and tender, spanning three continents and numerous lives, … read more

Similar categories in None's Americanah book and Joann Faung Jean Lee's Asian Americans: Oral Histories of First to Fourth Generation Americans from China, the Philippines, Japan, India, the Pacific Islands, Vietnam and Cambodia

  • race
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3. Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows

By: Balli Kaur Jaswal

4.25

Format: 159 pages, Hardcover

A lively, sexy, and thought-provoking East-meets-West story about community, friendship, and women'… read more

Similar categories in Balli Kaur Jaswal's Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows book and Joann Faung Jean Lee's Asian Americans: Oral Histories of First to Fourth Generation Americans from China, the Philippines, Japan, India, the Pacific Islands, Vietnam and Cambodia

  • india
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4. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier

By: Ishmael Beah

4.19

Format: 416 pages,

The devastating story of war through the eyes of a child soldier. Beah tells how, at the age of twe… read more

Similar categories in Ishmael Beah's A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier book and Joann Faung Jean Lee's Asian Americans: Oral Histories of First to Fourth Generation Americans from China, the Philippines, Japan, India, the Pacific Islands, Vietnam and Cambodia

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • memoir
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5. The Hundred Years' War on Palestine: A History of Settler-Colonial Conquest and Resistance, 1917-2017

By: Rashid Khalidi

4.50

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A landmark history of one hundred years of war waged against the Palestinians from the foremost US … read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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6. Dear America: Notes of an Undocumented Citizen

By: Jose Antonio Vargas

4.30

Format: 256 pages, ebook

Pulitzer-Prize winning journalist Jose Antonio Vargas, called “the most famous undocumented immigra… read more

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  • politics
  • race
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
"Home is not something I should have to earn."

-Jose Antonio Vargas, Dear America: Notes of an Undocumented Citizen

"Humanity is not some box I should have to check."

-Jose Antonio Vargas, Dear America: Notes of an Undocumented Citizen

"Here in America, the libraries were my church, and I was an acolyte."

-Jose Antonio Vargas, Dear America: Notes of an Undocumented Citizen

"Dear America, is this what you really want? Do you even know what is happening in your name?"

-Jose Antonio Vargas, Dear America: Notes of an Undocumented Citizen

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7. Ink Knows No Borders: Poems of the Immigrant and Refugee Experience

By: Patrice Vecchione

4.24

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

A poetry collection for young adults brings together some of the most compelling and vibrant voices… read more

Similar categories in Patrice Vecchione's Ink Knows No Borders: Poems of the Immigrant and Refugee Experience book and Joann Faung Jean Lee's Asian Americans: Oral Histories of First to Fourth Generation Americans from China, the Philippines, Japan, India, the Pacific Islands, Vietnam and Cambodia

  • nonfiction
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8. Asian Americans: Oral Histories of First to Fourth Generation Americans from China, the Philippines, Japan, India, the Pacific Islands, Vietnam and Cambodia

By: Joann Faung Jean Lee

3.47

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Since the first three documented Chinese arrived in this country in 1848, more than six million Asi… read more

Similar categories in Joann Faung Jean Lee's Asian Americans: Oral Histories of First to Fourth Generation Americans from China, the Philippines, Japan, India, the Pacific Islands, Vietnam and Cambodia book and Joann Faung Jean Lee's Asian Americans: Oral Histories of First to Fourth Generation Americans from China, the Philippines, Japan, India, the Pacific Islands, Vietnam and Cambodia

  • race
  • history
  • memoir
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • india
  • asian literature
  • sociology

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