Cane fires : the anti-Japanese movement in Hawaii, 1865-1945 / Gary Y. Okihiro.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Okihiro, Gary Y., 1945-2024.

Series:

Asian American history and culture.

Asian American history and culture series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Japanese Americans--Hawaii--Social conditions.

Japanese Americans.

Japanese Americans--Hawaii--Economic conditions.

Hawaii--Ethnic relations.

Hawaii.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xvii, 330 pages) : illustrations

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Temple University Press, c1991.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

A history of a systematic anti-Japanese movement in Hawaii from the time migrant workers were brought to the sugar cane fields until the end of World War II.

Contents:

Contents; Preface; Part I: Years of Migrant Labor, 1865-1909; 1. So Much Charity, So Little Democracy; 2. Hole Hole Bushi; 3. With the Force of Wildfire; Part II: Years of Dependency, 1910-1940; 4. Cane Fires; 5. In the National Defense; 6. Race War; 7. Extinguishing the Dawn; Illustrations following page 160; 8. Dark Designs; Part III: World War II, 1941-1945; 9. Into the Cold Night Rain; 10. Bivouac Song; 11. In Morning Sunlight; Notes; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9786612940040

9781282940048

128294004X

9781439907047

1439907048

OCLC:

696395730

Publisher Number:

heb40308 hdl