Images of America: Filipinos in Washington, D.C. Filipiniana 600 photographs taken by three

600 photographs taken by three generations of photographers from the Traverso family

The book highlights the expanse of the country’s geographic wonders — towering mountains and volcanoes

one of the country's leading young art critics and a member of the Mobil Art Awards jury

while he sets up house with another man

Images of America: Filipinos in Washington, D.C. Filipiniana 600 photographs taken by threeFilipinos arrived in the Washington, D. C. area shortly after 1900 upon the annexation of the Philippines to the United States. These new settlers included students, soldiers, seamen, and laborers. Within four decades, they became permanent residents, military servicemen, government workers, and community leaders. Although numerous Filipinos now live in the area, little is known about the founders of the Filipino communities. Images of America: