Introduction / David K. Yoo and Eiichiro Azuma
Part I. Migration flows
Filipinos, Pacific Islanders, and the American empire / Keith L. Camacho
Towards a hemispheric Asian American history / Jason Oliver Chang
South Asian America: histories, cultures, politics / Sunaina Maira
Asians, native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders in Hawai'i: people, place, culture / John P. Rosa
Southeast Asian Americans / Chia Youyee Vang
East Asian immigrants / K. Scott Wong
Asian Canadian history / Henry Yu
Part II. Time passages
Internment and World War II history / Eiichiro Azuma
Reconsidering Asian exclusion in the United States / Kornel S. Chang
Cold War / Madeline Y. Hsu
Asian American movement / Daryl Joji Maeda
Part III. Variations on themes
A history of Asian international adoption in the United States / Catherine Ceniza Choy
Confronting the racial state of violence: how Asian American history can reorient the study of race / Moon-Ho Jung
Theory and history / Lon Kurashige
Empire and war in Asian American history / Simeon Man
Queer Asian American historiography / Amy Sueyoshi
The study of Asian American families / Xiaojian Zhao
Part IV. Engaging historical fields
Asian American economic and labor history / Sucheng Chan
Asian Americans, politics, and history / Gordon H. Chang
Asian American intellectual history / Augusto Espiritu
Asian American religious history / Helen Jin Kim, Timothy Tseng, and David K. Yoo
Race, space, and place in Asian American urban history / Scott Kurashige
From Asia to the United States, around the world, and back again: new directions in Asian American immigration history / Erika Lee
Public history and Asian Americans / Franklin Odo
Asian American legal history / Greg Robinson
Asian American education history / Eileen H. Tamura
Not adding and stirring: women's, gender, and sexuality history and the transformation of Asian America / Adrienne Ann Winans and Judy Tzu-Chun Wu.