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The Columbia Guide to Asian American History (2001) online edition excerpt and text search; Okihiro, Gary Y. Margins and Mainstreams: Asians in American History and Culture (University of Washington Press, 2014) Takaki, Ronald Strangers from a Different Shore: A History of Asian Americans New York: Little, Brown, 1998. ISBN 978-0-316-83130-7
A 2022 study found great variance between US states when it comes to the inclusion of Asian American history in state standards. [12] For example, while New York had 14 content strands related to Asian American history that were highly detailed and content-specific, 18 states had no standards for teaching Asian American history.
When he arrived in New York the first Christmas tree market was born, from which he sold all the trees. [19] Though Christmas trees have been sold commercially in the United States since Carr's 1851 journey from the Catskills, the first American Christmas tree farm was not established until about 50 years later.
According to Google, searches for ceramic Christmas trees have risen more than 200% in the last 10 years. And since there was a several-decade lapse in production of the trees, original 1970s ...
Cut evergreen trees were used in 1923 and from 1954 to 1972. Living trees were used from 1924 to 1953, and again from 1973 to the present (2011). In the list below, the height of the cut tree is the height of the tree when raised at the White House. The height of the living tree is the height when it was first planted.
Meet the 2023 Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree 🌲 This year’s Tree is from Vestal, New York, weighs in at about 12 tons, and stands 80 feet tall. The Tree will arrive on Center Plaza Saturday ...
Betty Lee Sung (宋李瑞芳) – former professor of Asian-American Studies at City College of New York; 'leading authority' on Chinese Americans [26] [27] Andrew Lih (酈安治) – associate professor of Journalism at American University; Teng Ssu-yu (鄧嗣禹) – Historian of late imperial China, at University of Indiana.
Founded in 1980 in Manhattan's Chinatown, the museum began as the New York Chinatown History Project by historian John Kuo Wei Tchen and community resident and activist Charles Lai to promote understanding of the Chinese American experience and to address the concern that "the memories and experiences of aging older generations would perish without oral history, photo documentation, research ...