Kariann Akemi Yokota
Biographic Data
| ID | 2525314 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kariann Akemi Yokota |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kariann Akemi |
| FAMILY NAME | Yokota |
| SIGNATURE | YOKOTA K A |
| AFFILIATIONS | The author is a member of the history department of the University of Colorado Denver |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
A Glance Back at the History of Early America from the Asian American Pacific; or, The Pacific as Proving Ground for the New Nation
This Forum examines and challenges the existing periodization of the field of early American history. The Forum is co-organized by Vanessa M. Holden and Michael John Witgen and features contributions from Ernesto Bassi, Andrew J. Walker, Manisha Sinha, Aisha K. Finch, Honor Sachs, Jameson R. Sweet, Malinda Maynor Lowery and Christina Snyder, Michael John Witgen, Jon Parmenter, Kariann Akemi Yokota, Kathryn Olivarius, and Greta LaFleur
Transatlantic and Transpacific Connections in Early American History
This article explores America’s earliest engagement with the transpacific world and in particular with China. From the mid-eighteenth century, Americans seeking new economic opportunities considered Asia and the Pacific region important to their development. Taking advantage of their geographical proximity to both the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, Americans developed ways to connect the two regions. These transoceanic networks of trade proved cruc…
Oral Histories as Living Histories
History is not merely that which has happened in the past; it is also what people think has happened-present meanings of what has passed. Narratives we construct about the past give meaning to history, as well as reflect the ways in which we understand ourselves. Something that holds great meaning for us one day might be forgotten later on, just as that which seemed trivial at one time might become meaningful at another time. Our memories continu…
Transatlantic and Transpacific Connections in Early American History
This article explores America’s earliest engagement with the transpacific world and in particular with China. From the mid-eighteenth century, Americans seeking new economic opportunities considered Asia and the Pacific region important to their development. Taking advantage of their geographical proximity to both the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, Americans developed ways to connect the two regions. These transoceanic networks of trade proved cruc…
Oral Histories as Living Histories
History is not merely that which has happened in the past; it is also what people think has happened-present meanings of what has passed. Narratives we construct about the past give meaning to history, as well as reflect the ways in which we understand ourselves. Something that holds great meaning for us one day might be forgotten later on, just as that which seemed trivial at one time might become meaningful at another time. Our memories continu…
Transatlantic and Transpacific Connections in Early American History
This article explores America’s earliest engagement with the transpacific world and in particular with China. From the mid-eighteenth century, Americans seeking new economic opportunities considered Asia and the Pacific region important to their development. Taking advantage of their geographical proximity to both the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, Americans developed ways to connect the two regions. These transoceanic networks of trade proved cruc…
A Glance Back at the History of Early America from the Asian American Pacific; or, The Pacific as Proving Ground for the New Nation
This Forum examines and challenges the existing periodization of the field of early American history. The Forum is co-organized by Vanessa M. Holden and Michael John Witgen and features contributions from Ernesto Bassi, Andrew J. Walker, Manisha Sinha, Aisha K. Finch, Honor Sachs, Jameson R. Sweet, Malinda Maynor Lowery and Christina Snyder, Michael John Witgen, Jon Parmenter, Kariann Akemi Yokota, Kathryn Olivarius, and Greta LaFleur
History (3 works) · Asia pacific (2 works) · Ethnology (2 works) · History (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · American Constitutional Law and Politics (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Asian American and Pacific Histories (1 work)