Ling Book Released
Huping Ling, professor emerita of history, recently had her new book, “Asian American History,” released by Rutgers University Press.
“Asian American History” places Asian immigration to America in international and domestic contexts, and explores the significant elements that define Asian America. It also presents the myriad and poignant stories of a diverse body of Asian Americans, from illiterate immigrants to influential individuals, within a broad and comparative framework, offering microscopic narratives as well as macroscopic analysis and overviews.
“Asian American History” places Asian immigration to America in international and domestic contexts, and explores the significant elements that define Asian America. It also presents the myriad and poignant stories of a diverse body of Asian Americans, from illiterate immigrants to influential individuals, within a broad and comparative framework, offering microscopic narratives as well as macroscopic analysis and overviews.
It is an updated and easily accessible textbook for high school and college students, as well as anyone who is interested in Asian American history.
