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Author Wilson, Robert Arden, 1910-

Title East to America : a history of the Japanese in the United States / by Robert A. Wilson and Bill Hosokawa.

Publication Info. New York : Morrow, 1980.

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Location Call No. Status
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  973.0495    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 351 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The earliest sojourners -- Go East, young man -- The invisible baggage -- The push and the pull -- The search for land and jobs -- In interior America -- The Chinese and Japanese -- The beginnings of hostility -- The road to exclusion -- Hawaiian success story -- Nisei and kibei -- The winter of '41-'42 -- The exodus -- Turmoil and travail -- Proving their loyalty -- The struggle for justice -- Tumbling barriers -- Comeback -- Census, 1870-1970, of Japanese in the United States -- Immigration from Japan, 1861-1968 -- California's alien land law, 1913 -- Japanese Association Memorial to President Wilson, September 18, 1919.
Subject Japanese Americans -- History.
Added Author Hosokawa, Bill, author.
ISBN 0688036953
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