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Unit 1: Korean American History
For teachers: A brief introduction to Asian American History
Biographies of K. W. Lee, Jeannie Park, Angela Oh, and Shinae Chun
Unit 1, Activity A: Korean Americans in U.S. History
Unit 1, Activity B: Korean Americans in the media today
Unit 1, Activity C: Personal histories
A sample personal history: Terry Hong
 
 
Unit 2: Korean-American Literature
Biographies of Elaine Kim, Linda Sue Park, An Na, Nora Okja Keller, Don Lee, and Heinz Insu Fenkl

Unit 2, Activity A: Korean American literature as history

  Excerpt from East Goes West: The Making of an Oriental Yankee and a biography of author Younghill Kang
  Excerpt from Picture Bride and a biography of author Cathy Song
  Excerpt from Quiet Odyssey: A Pioneer Korean Woman in America and a biography of author Mary Paik Lee  
Unit 2, Activity B: Korean American literature today
 
 
Unit 3: Korean American Adoptees
Biographies of Deborah Johnson, Deann Borshay Liem, and Chris Soentpiet
Unit 3, Activity A. Three adoptees: three stories
Unit 3, Activity B: Other adoption stories
Personal adoption story: My Little Sister Sarah 
 
 
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