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The great unknown : Japanese American sketches /
"Introduces a readable collection of portraits about a group of extraordinary men and women who made remarkable contributions in the arts, literature, law, sports, and other fields, and shed light on largely unknown aspects of Japanese American history"--Provided by publisher
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Boulder :
University Press of Colorado,
2016.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Issei women; an overview
- Shio Sakanishi, Library of Congress official and scholar
- Fuki Endow Kawaguchi's diary
- Tel Sono, issei women lawyer and missionary
- Ayako Ishigaki, feminist and peace activist
- Isamu Noguchi's struggle against executive order 9066
- Kathleen Tamagawa, first Nisei author
- The Chino and Ohi families
- Milton Ozaki, mystery writer
- Yone U. Stafford, pacifist militant
- Jenichiro Oyabe, a "Japanese Yankee" at Howard University
- Eddie Shimano, crusading journalist and poet
- Kay Karl Endow, novelist, aviator, and con man
- John M. Maki, writer and educator
- Bill Hosokawa and Buddy Uno : Nisei journalists in occupied China
- The hidden contributions of Guyo Tajiri
- The tragic and engaging career of Sam Hohri
- Hisaye Yamamoto and the African-American press
- Mitsuye Endo-plus grand dans son obscuritø?
- Lincoln Seiichi Kanai's act of conscience
- The exclusion of Naomi Nakano
- Koji Ariyoshi, a Hawaiian Nisei in Mao's china
- Sanji Abe and martial law in wartime Hawai'i
- The Mccloy memo; new insight into the causes of removal
- Norman Thomas and the defense of Japanese Americans
- Paul Robeson : "your fight is your my fight "
- Alan Cranston and Japanese Americans
- Two wartime governors and mass removal
- Hugh Macbeth, African American defender of Issei and Nisei
- John Franklin Carter : the real-life Lanny Budd
- Masuji Miyakawa, first Issei attorney
- The family behind Oyama v. California
- Regan v. King : when birthright citizenship was last tested
- Yasuo Sasaki, poet, physician and abortion rights pioneer
- Ina Sugihara, interracial activist
- Mervyn Dymally : unsung hero of Japanese American redress
- Setsuko M. Nishi, a life of service
- Arthur Matsu, first Japanese American in the National Football League
- Nisei in pro basketball : Wat Misaka and Dr. Yanagi
- Early Japanese Americans in organized baseball
- The Jacl and the integration of the American Bowling Congress
- Jun Fujita, poet and photographer
- Robert Kuwahara, cartoonist
- The double life of Conrad Yama
- Reiko Sato, actress
- The unknown life and art of Minø Okubo
- Gyo Fujikawa, artist and author
- Shinkichi Tajiri, sculptor
- Kiyoshi Kuromiya : a queer activist for civil rights
- Sexuality from Issei to Nisei
- The rise of homophobia in Japanese American Communities
- The rise of homophobia; part ii
- Hawaii 1986 : the shift to equal rights
- The Jacl's historic marriage resolution
- Japanese Americans in Louisiana
- Japanese Americans in prewar Chicago
- Japanese Americans and the death penalty
- The other side of the Hood River story
- S.I. Hayakawa, jazz specialist and civil rights supporter
- Anne Reeploeg Fisher and Morton Grodzins : the censorship of confinement
- Gordon Hirabayashi's surprising postwar career.