American Workers, Colonial Power

Discover the rich history of Filipina/o Americans in "American Workers, Colonial Power" by Dorothy B. Fujita-Rony. Published in 2003, this insightful book delves into the evolution of Seattle as a pivotal hub for Philippine immigration during the interwar period. With 320 pages of comprehensive analysis, Fujita-Rony explores the intricate dynamics of the community through the lenses of race, place, gender, and class. This essential read not only highlights the contributions of one of the oldest and largest Asian American groups in the United States but also sheds light on the broader social conditions and historical context of Filipino Americans. Perfect for anyone interested in American history, ethnic studies, and the experiences of immigrants, this book is a must-have addition to your collection. Join the journey through time and gain a deeper understanding of the Filipino American experience.