Images of America Filipinos in New York City

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nadal, Kevin L. (Author)
Corporate Author: Filipino American National Historical Society. Metropolitan New York Chapter (Author)
Resource Type: Book
Language:English
Published: Charleston, South Carolina Arcadia Publishing [2015]
Series:Images of America
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Our early history: Ellis Island to the Brooklyn Navy Yards
  • Planting roots in the big city: World War II to the Immigration Act
  • A growing community: the post-1965 immigrants arrive
  • Filipino enclaves established in the five boroughs: Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island, & the Bronx
  • Filipino American organizations: past and present
  • Empire sates of mind: notable Filipino American New Yorkers
  • I heart NY: historical and contemporary images of Filipinos at New York landmarks.