The house on Lemon Street :: Japanese pioneers and the American dream /

In 1915, Jukichi and Ken Harada purchased a house on Lemon Street in Riverside, California. Close to their restaurant, church, and children's school, the house should have been a safe and healthy family home. Before the purchase, white neighbors objected because of the Haradas' Japanese an...

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1. Verfasser: Rawitsch, Mark Howland, 1950-
Weitere Verfasser: Hirabayashi, Lane Ryo
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Boulder, Colo. : University Press of Colorado, ©2012.
Schriftenreihe:George and Sakaye Aratani Nikkei in the Americas series.
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Zusammenfassung:In 1915, Jukichi and Ken Harada purchased a house on Lemon Street in Riverside, California. Close to their restaurant, church, and children's school, the house should have been a safe and healthy family home. Before the purchase, white neighbors objected because of the Haradas' Japanese ancestry, and the California Alien Land Law denied them real-estate ownership because they were not citizens. To bypass the law Mr. Harada bought the house in the names of his three youngest children, who were American-born citizens. Neighbors protested again, and the first Japanese American court test of the.
Beschreibung:1 online resource
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781607321668
1607321661
9781457117374
1457117371
9781457117350
1457117355

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