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“Problem” Groups and the Home in Western Reconstruction: A Q&A with Nicole Martin, winner of the WHA’s 2025 Ray Allen Billington Prize
Oct 14 2025
WHA award-winner Nicole Martin discusses the history behind who has had the right to possess homes and, by extension, American citizenship.
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New from "Pacific Historical Review": Jade Snow Wong, Women’s Self Defense, Patricia Derian’s Humanitarian Legacy
Apr 28 2025
A preview of the Spring 2025 issue of "Pacific Historical Review," which takes readers to World War II, the Cold War, and beyond.
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Songs of Gold Mountain: An Overview of Early Chinese American Literature
May 26 2022
Songs of Gold Mountain by Marlon K. Hom explores the experience of Chinese people in America and the literary history of San Francisco's Chinatown. With over 200 poems from the Songs of Gold Mountain anthologies published in 1911 and 1915, these rhymes provide insight into life in San Francisco. Hom
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PHR Award Winner Discusses the History of Chinese American Performances and the Future of Asian American Studies
Nov 27 2019
Barbara Jean Wong leads the Mei Wah Drum Corps. Photo By Harry Quillen. Peter SooHoo Sr. Collection, Chinatown Remembered Project, Chinese Historical Society of Southern California.William Gow was awarded the Western History Association's 2019 Vicki L. Ruiz Award, which recognizes the best a
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