Filipino American History: Stories

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Routes and Roots: Cultivating Filipino American History on the Central Coast

A Google site called "Routes and Roots: Cultivating Filipino American History on the Central Coast" created by Cal Poly students and...

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America is in the Heart: A Testimony of Life in America (Part IV)

Carlos Bulosan's semi-autobiographical novel tells his story in the Philippines (see Part I), his journey in America (see Part II), his...

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America is in the Heart: Fighting for Representation (Part III)

Carlos Bulosan's semi-autobiographical novel tells his story in the Philippines (see Part I) and his journey in America (see Part II)....

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America is in the Heart: Alienated in America (Part II)

Carlos Bulosan's semi-autobiographical novel tells his story in the Philippines (see Part I) and his journey in America. Bulosan, at the...

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America is in the Heart: Bulosan in the Philippines (Part I)

Carlos Bulosan is a Filipino immigrant known for his semi-autobiography, America is in the Heart: A Personal History, which tells the...

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Filipino Love Stories

Filipino Love Stories is an exhibit put together by Cal Poly Ethnic Studies Professor Dr. Grace Yeh and her students. These stories speak...

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A Letter From Filipino Sailor Felix Estibal

Arroyo Grande sailor Felix Estibal served on the destroyer USS Walke; seen leaving Mare Island in San Francisco on its final voyage, in...

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The First Filipino Infantry Regiment

Asian Discrimination Many Filipinos fought in World War II, but regardless of whether they were serving the country or not, they faced...

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"Be American" by Carlos Bulosan

Author of "Be American", Carlos Bulosan was a Filipino activist and writer who came to the United States in 1930 at the age of 17. "Be...