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A portrait of the first Japanese immigrants, known as the Issei. Leaving behind a still-traditional, feudal society for the wide-open world of America, the Japa
Japanese Immigrants
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The United States is truly a nation of immigrants, or as the poet Walt Whitman once said, a nation of nations. Spanning the time from when the Europeans first c
Japanese Immigrant Clothing in Hawaii, 1885–1941
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Pages: 276
Authors: Barbara F. Kawakami
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1995-02-01 - Publisher: University of Hawaii Press

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Between 1886 and 1924 thousands of Japanese journeyed to Hawaii to work the sugarcane plantations. First the men came, followed by brides, known only from their
Japanese Immigrants and American Law
Language: en
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First Published in 1995. Since many Japanese immigrants focused on agriculture, California and other western states sought to discourage their presense by passi
Immigrant Japan
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Authors: Gracia Liu-Farrer
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Immigrant Japan? Sounds like a contradiction, but as Gracia Liu-Farrer shows, millions of immigrants make their lives in Japan, dealing with the tensions betwee