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Book Title: Making of Asian America : a History
Number of Pages: 560 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Publication Year: 2016
Item Height: 1.4 in
Topic: Discrimination & Race Relations, Emigration & Immigration, Ethnic Studies / Asian American Studies, Social History, Anthropology / General, United States / General
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Social Science, History
Item Weight: 17.7 Oz
Author: Erika Lee
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
