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Title Distinguished Asian Americans : a biographical dictionary / edited by Hyung-chan Kim ; contributing editors, Dorothy Cordova [and others]
Published Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1999

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 430 pages) : illustrations
Contents Kyutaro Abiko -- Eleanor Academia -- Chun Afong -- Ch'ang Ho Ahn -- Philip Ahn -- John Fugue Aiso -- Chang Apana -- George Ryoichi Ariyoshi -- Jose Aruego -- Tai Babilonia -- Bobby Balcena -- Thang Nguyen Barrett -- Lynda Barry -- Amar Gopal Bose -- Carlos Bulosan -- Benjamin J. Cayetano -- Sucheng Chan -- Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar -- Michael Chang -- Elaine L. Chao -- Tin-Yuke Char -- Boona Cheema -- Anna Chen Chennault -- Ng Poon Chew -- Frank (Chew Jr.) Chin -- Hung Wai Ching -- Thomas W. Chinn -- Margaret Cho -- Martha C. Ch'oe -- Bong Youn Choy -- Herbert C. Choy -- Louis Chu -- Connie Chung -- Eugene Y. Chung -- Ananda Coomaraswamy -- Taraknath Das -- Hisaye Yamamoto DeSoto -- Kartar Dhillon -- Victoria Manalo Draves -- Edith Maud Eaton -- Bobby Enriquez -- Marina Estrella Espina -- March Fong Eu -- Hiram Fong -- Philip Kan Gotanda -- Carl Sadakichi Hartmann -- S.I. Hayakawa -- Sessue Hayakawa -- Le Ly Hayslip -- Gordon Kiyoshi Hirabayashi -- Chinn Ho -- Ping Ti Ho -- William K. Hosokawa -- Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston -- Francis Lang Kwang Hsu -- David Henry Hwang -- Bong Hak Hyun -- Soon Hyun -- Lawson Fusao Inada -- Daniel Ken Inouye -- Larry Itliong -- Lance A. Ito -- Philip Jaisohn (Seo, Jae-p'il) -- Indira Freitas Johnson -- K. Connie Kang -- Sen Katayama -- James K. Kealoha -- Fazlur Rahman Khan -- Jay Kim -- Richard Kim -- Dong Kingman -- Maxine Hong Kingston -- Harry H.L. Kitano -- Tommy Tamio Kono -- Fred T. Korematsu -- Michelle Kwan -- Him Mark Lai -- Ruth Asawa Lanier
Summary This is a resource of biographical profiles of noted Asian Americans, celebrating the contributions of 166 distinguished Asian Americans. The work represents more than 75 fields of endeavour, featuring both prominent and less familiar individuals
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Asian Americans -- Biography -- Dictionaries
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Reference.
Asian Americans
Biografie
USA
Asiaten.
Genre/Form Electronic books
Reference works
Biographies
Dictionaries
Biographies.
Reference works.
Ouvrages de référence.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
Author Kim, Hyung-chan.
ISBN 9780313000409
0313000409