New book chronicles half-century of Asian American life, through the lens of one photographer
When Corky Lee was a high school junior in New York City in the 1960s, he wondered why Asian Americans were missing from ...
Review: New book looks at the 'Native Nations' that called this land home before colonists arrived
The past isn't even past, to paraphrase William Faulkner. In that spirit, a cadre of contemporary scholars and writers have recast, with heroic urgency, the history of North American peoples prior to ...
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The story of an Innu boy 400 years ago may have been the template for residential schools
Historian and religious studies scholar Emma Anderson at the University of Ottawa tells the story of an Innu boy named Pastedechouan, who was taken to France, publicly baptized, given a new name ...
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From the archives: 100 years ago, a reunion of Arizona 'pioneers' in Phoenix
Pioneers enjoyed musical entertainment and "old-fashioned Down South" barbecue, according to a contemporary account in The Republican. Square dancing brought many folks out of their seats.
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Old Globe’s ‘Ride’ musical to tell the story of the first woman to bike around the world in the 1890s
“This show has always been an American story,” said Sarah Meadows, who’s directing “Ride” in Balboa Park, as she did in London. “It felt like its natural home was over here.