{"product_id":"filipinos-in-washington-d-c-hardcover","title":"Filipinos in Washington, D.C. - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRita M. Cacas\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJuanita Tamayo Lott\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFilipinos arrived in the Washington, D.C., area shortly after 1900 upon the annexation of the Philippines to the United States. These new settlers included students, soldiers, seamen, and laborers. Within four decades, they became permanent residents, military servicemen, government workers, and community leaders. Although numerous Filipinos now live in the area, little is known about the founders of the Filipino communities. Images of America: Filipinos in Washington, D.C. captures an ethnic history and documents historical events and political transitions that occurred here.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 130\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.38 x 9.61 x 6.69 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 01, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42167608836231,"sku":"9781531643416","price":34.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/2be481c4a9ee2f61f23022a0efae7c4e.webp?v=1733328984","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/filipinos-in-washington-d-c-hardcover","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}