Asian American Heroes
Web Sites on Asian American Heroes
The sites that follow contain biographical information concerning important Asian American personalities in Government, Business, Sports, Entertainment and Science.
Content Area infusion: history, language arts, science, PE
The history of North America is shaped by the stories of immigrants from Asia and the Pacific and the native people of the Pacific Islands. While some of the earliest Asian immigrants arrived from China, Japan, India, and Korea, immigration reforms tied to U.S. civil rights legislation brought even more groups to the United States—such as Vietnamese, Cambodians, Laotians, Indonesians, the Hmong and other peoples from South and Central Asia. Discover these wide-ranging stories preserved and interpreted in our nation’s parks, trails, and historic sites
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