What’s in the June Issue of the Journal of American History?
The June issue of the Journal of American History is now available online and in…
Browsing: Asian American
In Pursuit of Merchant Status: The Migration Strategy of Early Twentieth Chinese Restaurant Owners under Chinese Exclusion
This post originally appeared in the Fall 2022 issue of The American Historian. In 1921,…
“The New Way”: How American Refugee Policies Changed Hmong Religious Life
This post originally appeared in the November 2018 issue of The American Historian. Paja Thao’s…
Building “Christian Fellowship”: Asian American Student Activism on the West Coast
In his latest book, The End of White Christian America, Robert Jones notes that white…
The Baker Street Vice Ring and the Birth of the Asian American Homo
A number of historians have marked the late nineteenth century as the beginning of U.S.…
Beyond Redemption: A Review of “Allegiance: A New Musical Inspired by a True Story”
When Allegiance began its official run at the Longacre Theatre on November 8, it became…
AALR: “(Re)Collecting the Vietnam War”
(Re)Collecting the Vietnam War is a new special issue of The Asian American Literary Review…
Heather Lee on the History of Chinese Restaurants in America
Heather Lee is Mellon Humanities Postdoctoral Fellow, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She received a Ph.D.…