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Peer reviewedOAH Magazine of History, 1996
Documents and examines the Puerto Rican experience in New York City. Outlines a lesson plan that includes background material, major ideas, and discussion questions. Includes three long excerpts from Puerto Rican women immigrants reminiscing about their early experiences in New York. (MJP)
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Cultural Background, Cultural Education, Cultural Maintenance
Peer reviewedMazumdar, Sucheta – OAH Magazine of History, 1996
Attempts to correct the limited and stereotypical portrayal of Asian American women found in most histories. Reveals that women often played a more central and active role in the Asian American experience. Discusses little-known facets of this experience (e.g., many immigrants returned home after achieving financial security). (MJP)
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Asian History, Cultural Background, Cultural Interrelationships
