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Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-08-11 - Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
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Pages: 220
Pages: 220
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Pages: 334
Pages: 334
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-04-29 - Publisher: Springer Nature
This book examines the Japanese diaspora from the historical archaeology perspective—drawing from archaeological data, archival research, and often oral histo
Language: en
Pages: 207
Pages: 207
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-06-14 - Publisher: University of Washington Press
Strong, bold, and vivacious—Japanese American young women were leaders and heroines of the Roaring Twenties. Controversial to the male immigrant elite for the
Language: en
Pages: 385
Pages: 385
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