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The American Legion 50th Anniversary Lt. B.R. Kimlau Chinese Memorial Post 1291

Anniversary issue of American Legion post magazine from New York

The Palace Museum

Chinese picture book on the Palace Museum once known as the forbidden city in Beijing, China. Translation in separate booklet.

National JACL Nikkei Educational Conference: Future of Education from a Nikkei Perspective

Conference packet includes: The petition of Gordon Hirabayashi; Flyer Pride and shame; Day of Remembrance 1988, Asian american Historical Outline; Redress! The American Promise; Concentration Camps American Style; What Was our Crime; JACL Legislative…

Reflections From A Different Mirror

Artilcle interview with Ronald Takaki in Teaching Tolerance. Takaki explains the concept of America being multicultural.

The Panpo Site Museum: Xian, China

Remains of 6,000 year old matriarchal society in the Yellow River basin. Also terra cotta figure brochure from tomb of Qin Shi Huang.

The Japan Foundation Newsletter Vol. XI, No. 1-2

Significance of Studies on Okinawan culture

Facts about Japan: Status of Women

Describes women's rights and social status in Japan during the 1970's.

Facts about Japan: Education

Describes the history of modern eduation in Japan, from the Meiji Restoration through the 1970's.

Facts about Japan: National Flag and Anthem

Describes the flag and the national anthem of Japan, "Kimigayo". Includes sheet music to play the national anthem.