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Roy (emerita history, U. of Victoria) completes her trilogy tracing how Chinese and Japanese immigrants and their descendants in British Columbia eventually gained Canadian citizenship despite racist government policy and public opinion. She discusses the decision to evacuate Japanese immigrants and descendants from the west coast at the beginning of World War II, the effects of the war on the Chinese, ending Chinese exclusion, and other topics. The first two volumes cover up to the beginning of World War I and World War II respectively. Distributed in the US by University of Washington Press. Annotation c2007 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)