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Growing up Brown : memoirs of a Filipino American /
Peter Jamero's story of hardship and success illuminates the experience of what he calls the "bridge generation"-the American-born children of the Filipinos, largely recruited as farm workers, who immigrated during the 1920s and 1930s. Their experiences span the gap between these earl...
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| Language: | English |
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Seattle :
University of Washington Press,
[2006]
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| Series: | Scott and Laurie Oki series in Asian American studies
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Table of Contents:
- I
- Campo Life, 1930-1944
- 1
- The Adventure Begins
- 3
- 2
- Maeda's Place
- 14
- 3
- Amid the Almond Trees
- 28
- 4
- Livingston
- 38
- II
- Learning about the Real World, 1944-1957
- 5
- High School Years
- 61
- 6
- Join the Navy and See the World
- 83
- 7
- College Days
- 96
- III
- Early Career, 1957-1970
- 8
- My First Real Job
- 121
- 9
- Moving Up
- 131
- 10
- Washington, D.C.
- 142
- 11
- A Stanford Man
- 156
- IV
- The Activist Executive, 1970-1995
- 12
- Region X
- 168
- 13
- Umbrella Agency
- 193
- 14
- The Professor
- 221
- 15
- King County
- 234
- 16
- United Way
- 246
- 17
- Whose Human Rights?
- 272
- 18
- Community Based
- 290.
- Campo Life, 1930-1944. The adventure begins
- Maeda's place
- Amid the almond trees
- Livingston
- Learning about the real world, 1944-1957. High school years
- Join the Navy and see the world
- College days
- Early career, 1957-1970. My first real job
- Moving up
- Washington, D.C.
- A Stanford man
- The activist executive, 1970-1995. Region X
- Umbrella agency
- The professor
- King County
- United Way
- Whose human rights?
- Community based.