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"Historical Dictionary of United States-Japan Relations traces the 150-year relationship through a chronology, an introduction, appendixes, a bibliography, and cross-referenced dictionary entries on key people, places, events, institutions, and organizations. Covering everything from Walt Whitman's poem "A Broadway Pageant" to zaibatsu, this reference is an excellent starting point for the study of Japan's dealings with the U.S."--Jacket.
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In sharp contrast to the "melting pot" reputation of the United States, the American South--with its history of slavery, Jim Crow, and the civil rights movement--has been perceived in stark and simplistic demographic terms. In Far East, Down South, editors Raymond A. Mohl, John E. Van Sant, and Chizuru Saeki provide a collection of essential essays that restores and explores an overlooked part of the South's story--that of Asian immigration to the...