Library Resource Guide
Below are some of the Libraries' resources and some websites related
to Asian-Pacific Americans in celebration of May's National Asian-Pacific
Heritage month. For help finding more, Ask
A Librarian.
Books | Websites
| Electronic Resources | Special Collections
Books
Cultural Compass: Ethnographic Explorations of Asian America.
Edited by Martin F. Manalansan IV
Call Number: E184 .O6 C85 2000
D.H. Hill Library – 3rd Floor Stacks
Locating Filipino Americans: Ethnicity and the Cultural Politics of Space
By Rick Bonus.
Call Number: E184 .F4 B66 2000
D.H. Hill Library – 3rd Floor Stacks
A Part, Yet Apart: South Asians in Asian America
Edited by Lavina Dhingra Shankar and Rajini Srikanth
Call Number: E184 .S69 P37 1998
D.H. Hill Library – 3rd Floor Stacks
The Asian Pacific American Heritage: A Companion to Literature and Arts
Edited by George J. Leonard
Call Number: PS153 .A84 A87 1999
D.H. Hill Library – 5th Floor Stacks
Asian Pacific Americans: A Handbook on How to Cover and Portray our Nation's Fastest Growing Minority Group
Edited by Bill Sing
Call Number: E184 .O6 A85 1989
College of Education Media Center – Stacks
Asian/Pacific Islander American Women: A Historical Anthology
Edited by Shirley Hune and Gail M. Nomura
Call Number: E184 .O6 A855 2003
D.H. Hill Library – 3rd Floor Stacks
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Books in the library catalog on Asian-Pacific Americans
Websites
Asian Pacific American Heritage Association
The Association was designed to “promote awareness and increase understanding of the Asian/Pacific American culture and its diversity through education and celebration, focusing on May, Asian Pacific American Heritage Month (APAHM), and continuing throughout the year.”
http://www.apaha.org/
Asian Pacific American Heritage Month on Infoplease
Find history, timelines, statistics, fun facts, and a variety of other information related to Asian Pacific American.
http://www.infoplease.com/spot/asianhistory1.html
Diversity Management and Equal Employment Opportunity
The Department of Veterans Affairs offers a variety of links for more information on history, statistics, and facts.
http://www.va.gov/dmeeo/calendar/napahm.htm
Electronic Resources
Ethnic
Newswatch is a full-text collection of the newspapers, magazines
and journals of the ethnic, minority and native press.
Lexis
Nexis Academic is a collection of recently published articles from
newspapers throughout the country.
Special Collections
Matsumoto was a founding faculty member of NC State’s School of Design between 1948 and 1961. During his tenure at the School of Design between 1948 and 1961, Matsumoto won more than thirty awards for his residential work and his achievements in design were widely published. The Papers and Drawings of George Matsumoto, FAIA represent the first major acquisition by the NCSU Libraries' Special Collections Department under a library initiative to collect selectively, preserve and make available architectural records for research and study. http://www.lib.ncsu.edu/archives/exhibits/matsumoto/index.html
This site was created by NCSU Libraries' Diversity Committee
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