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The Life of Dr. Hwa-Wei Lee: a Scholar, a Library Leader, an Ambassador
A video on the life of Dr. Hwa-Wei Lee, one of the founders and a past president of the Chinese American Librarians Association (CALA). It accompanies the Spotlight on CALA Members featuring Dr. Lee and it is created on the occasion of celebrating…
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Telling Chinese American Librarians' Stories: Lois Mai Chan
Lois Mai Chan (Chinese: 麥麟屏, July 30, 1934 – August 20, 2014), beloved professor, researcher, and author in the field of cataloging and classification, retired in 2011 after 45 years of service to the University of Kentucky. In her career, she…
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Telling Chinese American Librarians' Stories: Tze-Chung Li
Dr. Tze-Chung Li was the premier Chinese American Librarian for his accomplishments. In his career, Dr. Li was the founder of the Chinese American Librarians' Association (CALA), the first Chinese scholar to be Dean of a library school, and founder…
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Giving Voice to Chinese American Railway Workers : CALA CRRW Task Force as Coordinator and Facilitator
A continue exhibit to demonstrate the undocumented story of thousands of Chinese migrants, who played an instrumental role in the construction of the nation's first transcontinental railway in the 1860s.
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Mei Ling in China City
This book has won the 2009 CALA Best Book Award (Categroy: Non-Fiction).
Position: 271 (484 views)
Steer Toward Rock
This book has won the 2009 CALA Best Book Award (Categroy: Fiction).
Position: 273 (483 views)
Dragon Road: Golden Mountain Chronicles: 1939
This book has won the 2009 CALA Best Book Award (Categroy: Young Adult Books).
Position: 189 (515 views)
Ling and Ting: Not Exactly the Same!
This book has won the 2010 CALA Best Book Award (Categroy: Juvenile Books).
Position: 314 (473 views)
Claiming Diaspora: Music, Transnationalism, and Cultural Politics in Asian/Chinese America
This book has won the 2010 CALA Best Book Award (Categroy: Non-Fiction).
Position: 394 (449 views)
Foreign Accents: Chinese American Verse from Exclusion to Postethnicity
This book has won the 2010 CALA Best Book Award (Categroy: Non-Fiction).
Position: 352 (462 views)
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A Fusion of Tradition and Modernity: Chinese Publishing in the Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries
This talk is the third session in the CALA Speaker Series: Describing Chinese Rare Books and Cultural Heritage Collections. It can be accessed via…