Search results for "Asian American" - New World Encyclopedia

From New World Encyclopedia
  • * Marlay, Ross, and Clark D. Neher. 1999. Patriots and tyrants: ten ... * Marr, David G. 1984. Vietnamese Tradition on Trial, 1920-1945. American ...
    14 KB (2,364 words) - 23:51, 5 November 2022
  • Zealand. Furthermore, the concept of two American continents is prevalent ... to sail around the southern end of the Asian mainland into the Indian ...
    22 KB (3,308 words) - 19:07, 19 May 2020
  • honor. In the picture at the right, the American patriot Alexander Hamilton ... in a battle. A modern inheritance of the Asian tradition of military honor ...
    15 KB (2,339 words) - 13:28, 2 February 2024
  • particular animal. The Siberian and North American elk carry the largest antlers ... females and calves of Siberian and North American elk all grow thick neck ...
    32 KB (4,952 words) - 08:44, 31 December 2021
  • *The American bison (Bison bison), the most famous bison, formerly ... There are two extant subspecies of the American bison, the Plains ...
    15 KB (2,366 words) - 02:50, 8 March 2023
  • In traditional Asian families, in China and Korea for instance, the ... a "social good."Institute for American Values, Why Marriage Matters: ...
    18 KB (2,796 words) - 23:58, 24 March 2024
  • accolades bestowed for excellence in both American and international film and ... criticism for nominating Asian and Asian American films, such as The Farewell ...
    36 KB (5,125 words) - 21:44, 6 January 2024
  • 12, 1926 – died March 25, 1995) was an American sociologist, a pioneer in ... on equal educational opportunities in American schools that led to the ...
    15 KB (2,152 words) - 16:08, 8 February 2023
  • the most developed tradition of Southeast Asian archaic gong-ensembles. ... Kolintang Music in Maranao Society." Asian Music 27 (2) (Spring - Summer ...
    41 KB (6,102 words) - 04:38, 4 March 2023
  • the late Pleistocene. It is believed that Asian and American tapirs diverged ... fewer homologies with the three types of American tapirs. A number of conserved ...
    17 KB (2,523 words) - 00:47, 21 April 2023
  • Qigong School" in the 1992 and 1993 Asian Health Expo in Beijing. The ... Most notable were his treatments at the Asian Health Fair in 1992 and 1993 ...
    14 KB (2,259 words) - 00:36, 25 March 2024
  • Thant was the secretary of the first Asian-African summit in 1955 at ... he presided over the entry of dozens of new Asian and African states into the ...
    14 KB (2,150 words) - 01:24, 3 May 2023
  • a strong influence towards the eventual American withdrawal from Vietnam ... The Partition of India in 1947 was a traumatic event in South Asian ...
    15 KB (2,310 words) - 19:19, 11 August 2022
  • ===Native American Flute=== [[Image:Native_American_Flute_by_Chief_Arthur_Two_Crows ... The Native American flute has achieved some measure of fame for its ...
    19 KB (2,947 words) - 17:48, 28 March 2024
  • has been heavily influenced by African American musical traditions such ... which was initially popular in African American communities, and mainly ...
    27 KB (4,126 words) - 00:21, 1 December 2023
  • turtles," such as with the North American genus Apalone, because their ... smaller, but with the largest species, the Asian softshell turtle Pelochelys ...
    24 KB (3,663 words) - 00:27, 3 May 2023
  • quot; (豆) and "curdled" (腐).American Heritage Dictionary of the ... the tofu will be sold. For standard firm Asian tofu, the soy curd is cut ...
    37 KB (5,817 words) - 03:52, 1 May 2023
  • organizations, such as the Italian-American Mafia, which may control ... Most American cities have some history of gang violence, which often ...
    13 KB (1,996 words) - 08:52, 23 October 2022
  • #039;s horse also is known as the Asian wild horse, Mongolian wild ... Most "wild" horses today, such as the American mustang or ...
    16 KB (2,313 words) - 01:25, 12 April 2023
  • Frederick Earl Sontag (October 2, 1924 – June 14, 2009) was an American ... . He was the theologian-in-residence at American Church in Paris in 1973 ...
    15 KB (2,047 words) - 10:33, 11 April 2024
  • and Southeast Asia. K-pop often emulates American popular music, and usually ... the attention of American (especially Asian-American) audiences. ...
    25 KB (3,777 words) - 02:45, 8 January 2024
  • The Western United States—commonly referred to as the American West ... The "West" played an important part in American history ...
    23 KB (3,514 words) - 17:21, 4 May 2023
  • occupation that lasted seven years. The American occupation initiated sweeping ... occupation that lasted seven years. The American occupation initiated sweeping ...
    23 KB (3,509 words) - 07:56, 7 October 2022
  • At the Asian Relations Conference of March 1947, Naidu presided over ... South Asian arts Encyclopedia Britannica Online. ===Family=== ...
    13 KB (2,030 words) - 02:26, 21 April 2023
  • languages, panthera is probably of East Asian origin, meaning "the ... ***Panthera leo atrox - American Lion or North American cave lion † ...
    14 KB (1,964 words) - 11:21, 11 March 2023
  • the Civil War. By the time of the Spanish American War, there were more types ... ernment/medal_of_honor.cfm 21 Asian American World War II Vets To ...
    32 KB (4,854 words) - 23:23, 14 June 2023
  • had connected the Japanese islands with the Asian mainland. Based on archaeological ... a mingled migration from the northern Asian continent and the southern ...
    17 KB (2,630 words) - 19:45, 4 May 2024
  • the other common language family on the Asian subcontinent. Some linguistic ... reveal minor genetic influence of Central Asian pastoralists."] American ...
    24 KB (3,241 words) - 17:33, 30 January 2024
  • (a tent-like structure similar to Native American tipis used by Nenets people ... is itself emblematic in many Central Asian cultures. In old Kazakh communities ...
    18 KB (2,825 words) - 10:30, 7 June 2023
  • century. It is sometimes called American Transcendentalism to distinguish ... the humanity of Jesus. British and American Unitarianism originated ...
    16 KB (2,410 words) - 01:03, 2 May 2023
  • of the largest and most important Native American sites in North America and ... Perhaps the largest out of the state's Asian American groups ...
    32 KB (4,608 words) - 04:12, 4 November 2022
  • Hawaii contains a preponderance of Asian and Polynesian cultural influence ... In 1887, a group of American-born cabinet officials and an armed militia ...
    23 KB (3,378 words) - 17:31, 30 January 2022
  • stronger economic ties with Latin American and African nations. As ... *Asian American *Chinese migration *Chinatown ==Notes== ...
    45 KB (6,097 words) - 10:53, 11 March 2023
  • standing, and is the only royal palace on American soil. The attack damaged or destroyed 12 American warships, destroyed 188 ...
    11 KB (1,697 words) - 19:38, 17 November 2022
  • military service examinations in many East Asian countries. Leaders as diverse ... basis of what we now know as the Asian martial arts. Composed of 13 ...
    22 KB (3,388 words) - 13:53, 28 April 2023
  • Vietnamese mint, commonly used in Southeast Asian cuisine, is not a member ... * Brickell, C., and J. D. Zuk. 1997. The American Horticultural Society: ...
    17 KB (2,569 words) - 16:11, 9 November 2022
  • open the ports of Shimoda and Hakodate to American trade, the Japanese government ... century across four places known as the Asian tigers (Hong Kong, Singapore ...
    23 KB (3,165 words) - 17:35, 25 September 2021
  • Duncan and Ruth St. Denis—two other American dancers who would develop ... toured extensively while researching East Asian culture and arts. Both dancers ...
    18 KB (2,688 words) - 19:25, 9 November 2022
  • Indian classical musician to perform on American television and record a ... of World Pacific Records, on his first American tour and recorded most of ...
    35 KB (4,906 words) - 19:06, 16 April 2023
  • "Types of Japanese Folktales." Asian Folklore Studies 25 (1966 ... and Mysterious in the Edo Period," Asian Folklore Studies Vol. 60 ...
    37 KB (5,598 words) - 02:59, 19 April 2023
  • special place among the displaced African-American blues tradition. The harmonica is used in blues and American folk music, jazz, classical ...
    28 KB (4,396 words) - 13:30, 24 January 2023
  • expanded their foreign trade relations with Asian countries, particularly China ... following the recommendation of the American Consul in Shanghai, General ...
    15 KB (2,423 words) - 11:56, 3 May 2023
  • for printing instead of the original. American journalist Walter Lippmann ... behaved as the stereotype suggested. Asian-American women performed better ...
    22 KB (3,260 words) - 22:21, 30 November 2022
  • Opera: A Reply to Ching-Hsi Perng." Asian Theatre Journal 7(2) (1990 ... of Beijing and Guangdong Operas." Asian Music 20(2) (1989): 152–195 ...
    41 KB (6,269 words) - 18:41, 11 January 2023
  • in the city. His ideas helped lead to the American Civil War a decade after ... gov/faces/nav/jsf/pages/index.xhtml American FactFinder] United States ...
    17 KB (2,385 words) - 04:41, 14 June 2023
  • year history. Originating from the 1945 American military occupation of the ... South Korea is an East Asian state on the southern half of the Korean ...
    42 KB (5,837 words) - 16:22, 6 March 2024
  • ===Medieval Asian universities=== Outside of Europe, there were many ... One of the most important Asian centers of learning was Nalanda, which ...
    28 KB (4,044 words) - 12:01, 3 May 2023
  • The term bioethics was first coined by American biochemist Van Rensselaer ... journal of biomedical ethics is named the American Journal of Bioethics. ...
    12 KB (1,586 words) - 17:53, 31 October 2023
  • It was the first fighting of the American Revolution. The Northeast ... the main routes of travel west in early American history. ...
    25 KB (3,928 words) - 23:24, 28 June 2022
  • – December 10, 1968) was a prominent American Trappist monk, poet, and ... Drawing from early experiences with Asian art and reverence for nature ...
    21 KB (3,278 words) - 21:22, 30 April 2023

View (previous 50 | next 50) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500)