Early Arrivals

Espina, Marina E.. Filipinos in Louisiana. New Orleans: A. F. Laborde & Sons, 1988.

Filipino American War and the Politics of Memory

de la Cruz, E., P. Baluyut, and R. Reyes. Confrontations, Crossings and Convergence:  Photographs of the Philippines and the United States,1898-1998. Los Angeles: UCLA Asian American Studies Center, 1998.

Espiritu, August. Five Faces of Exile: The Nation and Filipino American Intellectuals. Palo Alto: Stanford University Press, 2005.

Ignacio, A., E. de la Cruz, J. Emmanuel, and H. Toribio. The Forbidden Book: The Philippine-American War in Political Cartoons. San Francisco: T'boli Publishing and Distributor, 2004.

Karnow, Stanley. In Our Image: America's Empire in the Philippines. New York: Ballintine Books, 1989.

Lott, Juanita Tamayo. The Common Destiny of Multigenerational Americans: Four Generations of Filipino Americans. Walnut Creek: Alta MiraPress, 2005.

San Buenaventura, Steffi. "Filipino Immigration to the United States," The Asian American Encyclopedia. New York: Marshall Cavendish, 1995: 439-453.

Shaw, A. and L. Francia. Vestiges of War:  The Philippine American War and the Aftermath of an Imperial Dream, 1899-1999. New York: University Press, 2002.

Storey, M. and M.Lichauco. The Conquest of the Philippines by the United States, 1898-1923. New York: GP Putnam's Sons, the Knickerbocker Press, 1926.

Migration and the Pioneers:  Plantation Workers in Hawaii and Agricultural Workers in the West Coast

Alcantara, Ruben. Sakada:  Filipino Adaptation in Hawaii, Washington, D.C.: University Press, 1981.

Cariaga, Roman R. The Filipinos in Hawaii: A Survey of their Economic and Social Conditions. University of Hawaii, 1936.

Cordova, Fred, ed. Filipinos: Forgotten Asian Americans. A Pictorial Essay 1763-ca.1963. Dubuque: Kendall Hunt, 1983.

Crouchett, Lorraine Jacobs. Filipinos in California: From the Days of the Galleons to the Present. El Cerrito: Downey Place Publishing House, Inc., 1982.

Evangelista, Susan. Carlos Bulosan and his poetry:  A Biography and Anthology. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1985.

Fujita-Rony, Dorothy B.. American Workers, Colonial Power: Philippine Seattle and the Transpacific West, 1919-1941. Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2003.

Friday, Chris. Organizaing Asian American Labor: The Pacific Coast Canned-Salmon Industry, 1870-1942. Philadelphia: Temple University Press,1994.

Kerkvliet, Melinda Tria. "Interpreting Pablo Manlapit." Filipino American History: Identity and Community in Hawaii 37: 1-25.

Mabalon, Dawn. Filipina Pioneers:  the Pinay in Stockton, California, 1929-1946. UCLA, 1997.

Melendy, Brett H. "California’s Discrimination Against Filipinos, 1927-1935." In Racism in California: A Reader in the History of Oppression, edited by Roger Daniels and Spencer Olin, Jr., 141-151. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1972.

Parrenas, Rachel Salazar. "'White Trash’ Meets the 'Little Brown Monkey': The Taxi Dance Hall As A Site of Interracial & Gender Alliances Between White Working Class Women & Filipino Immigrant Men in the 1920s & 30s." Amerasia Journal 24, no. 2 (1998): 115-34.

Raymundo, Rizaline. Tomorrow’s Memories:  A Diary (1924-1928) of Angeles Monrayo. Honolulu: University of Hawii Press, 2003.

Scharlin, C. and L. Villanueva. Philip Vera Cruz: A Personal History of Filipino Immigrants and the Farmworkers Movement. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2000.

Shaw, A. V. and L. Francia, eds.. Vestiges of War: The Philippine-American War and the Aftermath of an Imperial Dream, 1899-1999. New York: New York University Press, 2002.

Takaki, Ronald. Strangers from a Different Shore: A History of Asian Americans. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1989.

Quinsaat, Jesse, ed.. Letters in Exile:  An Introductory Reader to the History of Pilipinos in America. Los Angeles: UCLA Asian American Studies Center, 1976.

World War II,  Military life and War Brides

Lawsin, Emily. Filipina War Brides.

Oades, Riz A.. Beyond the Mask:  Untold Stories of US Navy Filipinos. National City: KCS Publishing, 2004.

The Next Generations and Community life pre Immigration Act of 1965

Filipino American National Historical Society-Hampton Roads Chapter. In Our Auntie’s Words: The Filipino Spirit of Hampton Roads. T’Boli Publishing: San Francisco, CA. 2004.

Root, Maria P.P., ed.. Filipino Americans: Transformation and Identity. Thousand Oaks: Sage Publications, 1997.

Post Immigration Act of 1965  

Bonus, Rick. Locating Filipino Americans: Ethinicity & the Cultural Politics of Space. Philidelphia: Temple University Press, 2000.

Canillo, A., E. Casuga, J. Cordova, C. Cortez, and B. Menor, Jr.. Pinoy Know Yourself: An Introduction to the Filipino American Experience. Santa Cruz: Third World Teaching Resource Center, 1975.

Choy, Catherine Ceniza. Empire of Care:  Nursing and Migration in Filipino American History. Durham: Duke University Press, 2003.

Espiritu, Yen Le.Filipino American Lives. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1995.

Francia, Luis, ed.. Brown River, White Ocean:  An Anthology of twentieth-century Philippine  literature in English. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1993.

Malave, A. and M. Manalansan, eds..  Queer Globalizations: Citizenship and the Afterlife of Colonialism.  New York: New York University Press, 2002.

Manalansan, Martin. Global Divas: Filipino Gay Men in the Diaspora. London: Duke University Press, 2003.

Morales, Royal F. Makibaka: The Pilipino American Struggle. Los Angeles: Mountain View Publishers, 1974.

Natividad, Irene, ed.. The Asian American Almanac: A Reference Work on Asians in the United States. Washington, D.C.: Gale Reserch Inc, 1995.

Navarro, Jovina, ed.. Diwang Pilipino: Filipino Consciousness, Davis: University of California, Davis, Asian American Studies, 1974.

Okamura, Jonathan. Imagining the Filipino American Diaspora: Transnational Relations, Identities, and Communities. New York: Garland Publications, 1998.

Oteyza, Julian, painter and curator. Brown Strokes on a White Canvas. 2004.

Pastor, Cristina DC. Scratch the News: Filipino Americans in Our Midst. Portland, Oregon: Inkwater Press, 2005.

Pido, Antonio J.. The Pilipinos in America: Macro/Micro Dimensions of Immigration and Integration. New York: Center for Migration Studies,1986.

Posadas, Barbara M.. The Filipino Americans. Westport: Greenwood Press, 1999.

Reyes, Norman. Child of Two Worlds:  An Autobiography of a Filipino-American, or vice versa. Colorado Springs: Three Continents Press, 1995.

Robles, A. and P. Tabios, eds.. Liwanag: Literary and Graphic Expressions by Filipinos in America, San Francisco: Liwanag Publications Inc., 1975.

Root, Maria P.P., ed.. Filipino Americans: Transformation and Identity. Thousand Oaks: Sage Publications, 1997.

San Juan, Epifiano. After Postcolonialism: Remapping Philippines - U. S. Confrontations. Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2000.

Strobel, Leny Mendoza. Coming Full Circle: The Process of Decolonization Among Post-1965 Filipino Americans. Quezon City: Giraffe Book, 2001.

Syquia, Serafin, ed.. Flips: A Filipino American  Anthology. San Francisco: Philippine American Collegiate Endeavor and the Associatied Students of San Francisco State University, 1971.

Villanueva, M. and Cerenio, V., eds.. Going Home to A Landscape: Writings by Filipinas and Filipina Americans. Corvallis: CALYX Books, 2003.

Filipino American Literature

Aguilar-Carino, Maria Luisa. Songs for the Beginning of the Millenium . De La Salle University Press, 1999.

Bacho, Peter. Cebu. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1991.

Brainard, Cecilia Manguerra, ed.. Contemporary Fiction by Filipinos in America. Pasig City, Philippines: Anvil, 1997.

Bulosan, Carlos. America is in the Heart: A Personal History. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1974.

Francia, Luis H., ed.. Brown River, White Ocean: An Anthology of Twentieth-Century Philippine Literature in English. New Brunswick: Rugers University Press, 1993.

Galang, M. Evelina. Her Wild American Self. Minneapolis: Coffee House Press, 1996.

Gonzales, N.V.M. The Bamboo Dancers. Publisher Bookmark, Inc. 1993.

Grefalda, Reme-Antonia, Nadine Sarreal, Geejay Arriola, editors. Our Own Voice: Filipinos in the Diaspora. Philippines Women's University Center for Culture, Arts and Music, 2003.

Hagedorn, Jessica. Dogeaters. New York: Penguin, 1991.

Igloria, Luisa A., Ed. Not Home, But Here: Writing from the Filipino Diaspora . Anvil, 2003.

Murray, Sabina. The Caprices. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 2002.

Santos, Bienvenido. Scent of Apples: A Collection of Stories. University of Washington
Press,1979.

Villa, Jose Garcia, editor. The New Doveglion Book of Philippine Poetry. Anvil Publishing: Manila Philippines. 1993.