About the Bookthe hood river IsseiFrom Library Journal ......the surviving Issei who settled in the rural Hood River Valley in Oregon tell their stories in interviews conducted by Tamura, an academic and a Sansei (third-generation) native of Hood River. In their own words, the immigrants explain how and why they came to America, their dreams, and their often harsh new life, mostly as farmers and orchardists. --Katherine L. Kan, Hawaii State Lib., Honolulu |
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