LEADER 03326nam 2200661 a 450 001 9910452742103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-4399-0213-5 010 $a1-4399-0215-1 035 $a(CKB)2550000001114727 035 $a(EBL)631703 035 $a(OCoLC)699510395 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000457788 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11301520 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000457788 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10422818 035 $a(PQKB)11679906 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC631703 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse13386 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL631703 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10432127 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL514599 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001114727 100 $a20100622d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|||||||nn|n 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aClaiming the oriental gateway$b[electronic resource] $eprewar Seattle and Japanese America /$fShelley Sang-Hee Lee 210 $aPhiladelphia $cTemple University Press$d2011 215 $a1 online resource (273 p.) 225 1 $aAsian American history and culture 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4399-0214-3 311 $a1-299-83348-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Multiethnic Seattle; 2. Making Seattle ""Cosmopolitan""; 3. Making Local Images for International Eyes: Race, Nationality, and the Seattle Camera Club, 1924-1929; 4. ""Problems of the Pacific"" in ""the Great Crucible of America"" : Public Schools in the 1920's and the 1930's; 5. ""That Splendid Medium of Free Play"" : Japanese American Sports during the Interwar Years; 6. The Eve of War; Epilogue; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index 330 $aIn Claiming the Oriental Gateway, Shelley Sang-Hee Lee explores the various intersections of urbanization, ethnic identity, and internationalism in the experience of Japanese Americans in early twentieth-century Seattle. She examines the development and self-image of the city by documenting how U.S. expansion, Asian trans-Pacific migration, and internationalism were manifested locally-and how these forces affected residents' relationships with one another and their surroundings.Lee details the significant role Japanese Americans-both immigrants and U.S. born citizens 410 0$aAsian American history and culture. 606 $aJapanese Americans$zWashington (State)$zSeattle$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aJapanese Americans$zWashington (State)$zSeattle$xSocial conditions$y20th century 606 $aJapanese Americans$xCultural assimilation$zWashington (State)$zSeattle$xHistory$y20th century 607 $aSeattle (Wash.)$xSocial conditions$y20th century 607 $aSeattle (Wash.)$xRace relations 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aJapanese Americans$xHistory 615 0$aJapanese Americans$xSocial conditions 615 0$aJapanese Americans$xCultural assimilation$xHistory 676 $a305.894956/0730797 700 $aLee$b Shelley Sang-Hee$f1975-$01032027 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910452742103321 996 $aClaiming the oriental gateway$92449650 997 $aUNINA