{"product_id":"claiming-the-oriental-gateway-9781439902141","title":"Claiming the Oriental Gateway","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHow the interests of Seattle and Japanese immigrants were linked in the processes of urban boosterism before World War II\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"\u003c\/i\u003eClaiming the Oriental Gateway \u003ci\u003eis an important contribution to the understanding of diversity of Japanese American experiences and a valuable contribution to the field of Asian American Studies, U.S. urban history, and U.S. western history.\"\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eKaren Leong\u003c\/b\u003e, author of \u003ci\u003eThe China Mystique: Pearl S. Buck, Anna May Wong, Mayling Soong Chiang, and the Transformation of American Orientalism.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments \u003cbr\u003eIntroduction \u003cbr\u003e1. Multiethnic Seattle \u003cbr\u003e2. Making Seattle “Cosmopolitan” \u003cbr\u003e3. Making Local Images for International Eyes: Race, Nationality, and the Seattle Camera Club, 1924-1929 \u003cbr\u003e4. “Problems of the Pacific” in “the Great Crucible of America”: Public Schools in the 1920s and the 1930s \u003cbr\u003e5. “That Splendid Medium of Free Play”: Japanese American Sports during the Interwar Years \u003cbr\u003e6. The Eve of War \u003cbr\u003eEpilogue \u003cbr\u003eNotes \u003cbr\u003eSelected Bibliography \u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Temple University Press,U.S.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49408302514519,"sku":"9781439902141","price":22.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/claiming-the-oriental-gateway-9781439902141","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}