Stubborn Twig : Three Generations in the Life of a Japanese American Family /

The story of one Japanese American family's century-long struggle to adjust, endure and ultimately triumph in their new country, which starts with the arrival of Masuo Yasui in America in 1903.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kessler, Lauren
Other Authors: Kulongoski, Ted, 1940-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Corvallis, OR : Oregon State University Press, 2008.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Yasui, Masuo.
Yasui family.
Yasui, Masuo > Family.
Japanese Americans > Social conditions.
Japanese Americans > Ethnic identity.
Japanese Americans.
Families.
Japanese Americans > Oregon > Biography.
Japanese Americans > Oregon > Ethnic identity.
Japanese Americans > Oregon > Social conditions.
Oregon > Hood River.
Oregon.
Hood River (Or.) > Biography.
Oregon authors.
Biographies.
Local author.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Governor Theodore R. Kulongski
  • Part 1. Issei: The First Generation
  • 1. Spacious Dreams
  • 2. Paradise
  • 3. Roots Sunk Deep
  • 4. Yellow Scourge
  • 5. Mat Yasui, Cottage Industry
  • 6. Paradise Lost
  • Part 2. Nisei: The Second Generation
  • 7. Shadow Across the Canvas
  • 8. Overachievers
  • 9. Oriental Jailbird
  • 10. Viper Is a Viper
  • 11. Behind Barbed Wire
  • 12. Homecoming
  • 13. Two Hundred Percent American
  • Part 3. Sansei: The Third Generation
  • 14. Willow Flat
  • 15. Past Is Prologue
  • Interview with Homer Yasui.

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