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East Asia
- Program Title: Sentimental Imperialists: America in Asia
- EASC Code: AP-09
- Series Title: The Pacific Century
- Region/Country: China, Other Asian Countries
- Language: English
- Subtitles:
- Subject: History, West-East Relationship/Diaspora
- Program Type: Documentary
- Media Type: VHS
- Director:
- Producer: Pacific Basin Institute in association with KCTS/Seattle
- Release Date: 1992
- Running Time: 60 min.
- Color or BW: Color
- Program Abstract: "Using the case studies of American involvement with China and the Philippines, this program examines American attitudes toward Asia from 1776 to the present. The merchants, missionaries, and Marines-- however well intentioned--often saw in Asia and Asians what they wanted to see, rather than the realities of those cultures and peoples."
- Data Entry Date: 5/20/1999