A history of Chinese American achievement
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Published
New York, NY : Distributed by Ambrose Video Publishing, [2009].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (approximately 240 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
0739815004438, 739815004438

Notes

General Note
Includes eight 30-minute programs.
General Note
Special features: Printable graphics ; Teacher's guide ; Blackline master quizzes ; Gallery of images ; Timeline ; Maps.
Creation/Production Credits
Videography, Ron Meyer ... [et al.] ; editor, Kenny James ; music, David Arkenstone.Includes eight programs.
Participants/Performers
Host, Archie Kao ; narrators, Alphonse Keasley, Jane Simms Roche.
Description
Join host Archie Kao as he shares the incredible story of Chinese American achievement, from the first wave of immigrants in California's gold fields to the entrepreneurs of the 21st century's Information Age. Subjects include Jerry Yang and the creation of Yahoo!, Amy Tan's fascinating novels of Chinese American life, I.M. Pei and his magnificent architecture, Michelle Kwan, the darling of American figure skaters, Yo-Yo Ma's acclaimed cello performances, the legendary Bruce Lee and his extraordinary martial arts, and over 40 more stories of Chinese American achievers who have helped to shape American's leadership role in the 21st century.
System Details
DVD.
System Details
System requirements for access to DVD-ROM features: computer with DVD-ROM drive; Adober Reader or equivalent.
Language
In English with optional Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
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DVD

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Meyer, R. C., Reeder, M., Kao, A., Keasley, A., & Roche, J. S. (2009). A history of Chinese American achievement . Distributed by Ambrose Video Publishing.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Ronald C. Meyer et al.. 2009. A History of Chinese American Achievement. New York, NY: Distributed by Ambrose Video Publishing.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Ronald C. Meyer et al.. A History of Chinese American Achievement New York, NY: Distributed by Ambrose Video Publishing, 2009.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Meyer, R. C., Reeder, M., Kao, A., Keasley, A. and Roche, J. S. (2009). A history of chinese american achievement. New York, NY: Distributed by Ambrose Video Publishing.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Meyer, Ronald C., et al. A History of Chinese American Achievement Distributed by Ambrose Video Publishing, 2009.

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