Distinguished Asian AmericansDistinguished Asian Americans
a Biographical Dictionary
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Current format, eBook, 1999, , All copies in use. Offered in 0 more formatsAsian Americans have made significant contributions to American society. This reference work celebrates the contributions of 166 distinguished Asian Americans. Most people profiled are not featured in any other biographical dictionary on noted Asian Americans. The Chinese Americans, Japanese Americans, Filipino Americans, Korean Americans, South Asian Americans (from India and Pakistan), and Southeast Asian Americans (from Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam) profiled in this work represent more than 75 fields of endeavor. From historical figures to figure skater Michelle Kwan, this work features both prominent and less familiar individuals who have made significant contributions in their fields. A number of the contemporary subjects have given exclusive interviews for this work.
Profiles distinguished Asian Americans ranging from historical figures to athletes and including both prominent and less familiar individuals who have made significant contributions in their fields.
Celebrates the contributions of 166 distinguished Asian Americans. Chinese, Japanese, Filipino, Korean, South Asian, and Southeast Asian Americans profiled represent some 75 fields of endeavor. From historical figures to athletes, profiles feature both prominent and less familiar individuals who have made significant contributions in their fields. A number of the contemporary subjects have given exclusive interviews for this work, and most of those profiled are not featured in any other biographical dictionary on noted Asian Americans. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
An ideal resource for biographical profiles of noted Asian Americans.
Profiles distinguished Asian Americans ranging from historical figures to athletes and including both prominent and less familiar individuals who have made significant contributions in their fields.
Celebrates the contributions of 166 distinguished Asian Americans. Chinese, Japanese, Filipino, Korean, South Asian, and Southeast Asian Americans profiled represent some 75 fields of endeavor. From historical figures to athletes, profiles feature both prominent and less familiar individuals who have made significant contributions in their fields. A number of the contemporary subjects have given exclusive interviews for this work, and most of those profiled are not featured in any other biographical dictionary on noted Asian Americans. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
An ideal resource for biographical profiles of noted Asian Americans.
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