The First Asians in the Americas

A Transpacific History

(Author) Diego Javier Luis
Format: Paperback
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Diego Javier Luis tells the story of transpacific Asian movement to and through the Spanish Americas. On arrival in Mexico, diverse Asian peoples became "chinos" subject to the colonial caste system. Tracing Asian resistance and adaptation to New Spanish ideas of race, Luis presents a Pacific-focused narrative of the colonial Americas.

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Publisher:
Harvard University Press
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780674301627
Publish year:
2025
Publish date:
Dec. 9, 2025

Diego Javier Luis

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