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Author Rawitsch, Mark Howland, 1950-

Title The house on Lemon Street : Japanese pioneers and the American dream / Mark Howland Rawitsch.

Publication Info. Boulder, Colo. : University Press of Colorado, [2012]
©2012

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Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Here Is Your Chance -- The Schoolteacher and the Samurai's Daughter -- Here to Stay -- In the Shadow of the Mission Inn -- Pilgrim's Progress -- Little Lamb Gone To Jesus -- The People of California Versus Harada -- World War and a Basket of Apples -- Face to Face -- Keep California White -- The Only Time I See the Sun -- Farewell to Riverside -- Leaving Lemon Street Behind -- Camp -- Blue Bandanas and an Ironwood Club -- From Issei to Nisei -- Questions of Loyalty -- It's Up To You, Medic -- Home -- Epilogue: Sumi's House -- Afterword -- Glossary of Japanese Terms.
Summary 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.
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Subject Harada, Jukichi, 1875-1944.
Harada, Jukichi, 1875-1944.
Harada, Ken, 1881-1943.
Harada, Ken, 1881-1943.
Harada, Jukichi, 1875-1944 -- Family.
Families.
Harada, Jukichi, 1875-1944 -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Genre/Form Trials, litigation, etc.
Subject Harada, Jukichi, 1875-1944.
Harada, Ken, 1881-1943.
Harada, Jukichi.
Harada, Jukichi.
Harada, Jukichi, 1875-1944.
Harada, Ken, 1881-1943.
Japanese Americans -- California -- Riverside -- Biography.
Japanese Americans.
California -- Riverside.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject Immigrants -- California -- Riverside -- Biography.
Immigrants.
Riverside (Calif.) -- Biography.
Riverside (Calif.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
Japanese Americans -- Civil rights -- Case studies.
Japanese Americans -- Civil rights.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Subject Immigrants -- Civil rights -- United States -- Case studies.
Immigrants -- Civil rights.
United States.
Chronological Term 1900 - 1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Biographies.
Trial and arbitral proceedings.
Trial and arbitral proceedings.
Case studies.
Other Form: Print version: Rawitsch, Mark Howland, 1950- House on Lemon Street. Boulder, Colo. : University Press of Colorado, ©2012 9781607321651 (DLC) 2012011912 (OCoLC)769429702
ISBN 9781607321668 (electronic book)
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1457117355 (electronic book)
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