Missouri State University

Asian and Asian American History and Issues

  • Beaches and Islands--Water Sports
    Thailand Tourism Authority
    Approximately 15 minutes
  • Chinese Americans
    Multicultural Peoples of North America--Video Series
    30 minutes
  • Creation of Beauty--Arts & Crafts of Thailand/ Dine Thai
    Thailand Tourism Authority
    Approximately 13 - 15 minutes each
  • Enchanting Thailand
    Thailand Tourism Authority
    Approximately 30 minutes
  • Japan: The Electronic Tribe--1
    MPI Home Video
    Approximately 60 minutes
    Summary: "The Electronic Tribe" focuses on the contrasts between the present-day life of factory workers and the inherited religious and rural customs still found in the ordinary home.
  • Japan: The Legacy of the Shogun--3
    MPI Home Video
    Approximately 60 minutes
    Summary: "The Legacy of the Shogun" looks at the continuing effect of the 17th-century philosophy of hard work, discipline and hierarchy.
  • Japan: A Proper Place in The World--4
    MPI Home Video
    Approximately 60 minutes
    Summary: "A Proper Place in The World" looks at Japan's intervention on the world's stage during the 20th century and its likely future as world economic superpower.
  • Japan: The Sword and The Chrysanthemum--2
    MPI Home Video
    Approximately 60 minutes
    Summary: "The Sword and the Chrysanthemum" takes a close look at what the West sees as a paradox in Japanese society, as represented by the Samurai warrior, who combined an appreciation of beauty and high culture with fighting aggression.
  • Japanese Americans
    Multicultural Peoples of North America--Video Series
    30 minutes
  • Korean Americans
    Multicultural Peoples of North America--Video Series
    30 minutes
  • Sukhothai--Golden Paradise
    Thailand Tourism Authority
    Approximately minutes