{"product_id":"filipinos-in-washington-dc-rita-m-cacas-9780738566207","title":"Filipinos in Washington, D.C.","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\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.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWithin 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\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Rita M. Cacas, Juanita Tamayo Lott\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0738566209\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780738566207\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Arcadia Publishing (SC)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/01\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 6.40w x 0.40d","brand":"Rita M. Cacas","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46546118803711,"sku":"9780738566207","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_9545bb8a-0be5-49d8-a295-572d1f71a5b1.jpg?v=1738184171","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/filipinos-in-washington-dc-rita-m-cacas-9780738566207","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}