TY - BOOK AU - Cheng,Cindy I-Fen ED - Project Muse. TI - Citizens of Asian America: democracy and race during the Cold War T2 - Nation of newcomers : immigrant history as American history SN - 9780814770849 AV - E184.A75 C486 2013 U1 - 305.895/07309045 23 PY - 2013///] CY - New York PB - New York University Press KW - Cold War KW - Social aspects KW - United States KW - Asian Americans KW - Civil rights KW - Cultural assimilation KW - Ethnic identity KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Race relations KW - Social conditions KW - 1945- KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-260) and index; Introduction : Asian American racial formation and the image of American democracy -- Legislating nonwhite crossings into white suburbia -- Living in the suburbs, becoming Americans -- Asian American firsts and the progress toward racial integration -- McCarran Act persecutions and the fight for alien rights -- Advancing racial equality and internationalism through immigration reform -- Conclusion : Cold War America and the appeal to see past race UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780814770849/ ER -