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Author:
Kawakami, Barbara F., 1921- author.
Title:
Picture bride stories / Barbara F. Kawakami.
Publisher:
University of Hawaii Press,
Copyright Date:
2016
Description:
xxi, 298 pages : illustrations : 26 cm
Subject:
Mail order brides--Hawaii--Biography.
Notes:
Includes index. "A latitude 20 book." Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Kaku Kumasaka : stolen kaki and the motorbike Santa -- Hisa Kawakami : issei pioneers who paved the way -- Soto Kimura : tragedy and triumph -- Tatsuno Ogawa: from Hiroshima to the Pupukea pineapple fields -- Tei Saito : strong and resilient like the bamboo -- Ushii Nakasone : songs of endurance and perseverance -- Fuyuno Sawai : the scent of golden pineapples -- Kishi Oki Tsujimura : gambare spirit (never give up) -- Kikuyo Fujimoto : from Washington Place to the Royal Hawaiian Hotel -- Shizu Kaigo : strength, resilience, endurance, perseverance -- Haruno Tazawa : inspiration from tattered clothing -- Kamezo and Taga Toki: "two pictures got married to each other" -- Ayako Kikugawa : the unsuspecting picture bride -- Kama Asato : shouldering hundred-pound bags of pula pula -- Kana Higa : picture bride from Okinawa -- Ushi Tamashiro : in search of a father's beckoning spirit.
ISBN:
082486624X
9780824866242
OCLC:
(OCoLC)933584633
LCCN:
2015051278
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
WAPD715 -- Sheldon Public Library (Sheldon)

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