Issei and Nisei: The Settling of Japanese America by Ronald Takaki

Issei and Nisei: The Settling of Japanese America

The Asian American Experience

Ronald Takaki with Rebecca Stefoff (Contributor)

126 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
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In 1868, with the restoration to power of the Meiji Emperor. Japan entered a period of modernization. To finance industrial development, the government imposed new taxes, and thousands of farmers were bankrupted and lost their land. To deal with t...

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