ETHN 1010 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Immigration Act Of 1924, Meiji Period

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This book is about people who are first handed linked to the islands of japan. Japan moves from isolation and feudalism to more modern. Economic recession move to find work including hawaii and west coast. In 1898, mr. matsuda emigrates to hawaii for pay and new opportunity. European american contact causes decline of native americans 1800"s. Asian labor recruited by plantations: 60k japanese 1880"s and 1890"s (total 110k+) Many workers move from hawaii to the west coast. Anti-immigrant sentiments increase 1907 japanese banned moving from hawaii to the. Japanese men arrange marriages through photos, picture brides . Japanese families settle on vashon island, outside of seattle, washington. Nisei born in the united states.

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