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Books in the Library

Japanese in Hawaii by Dorothy Hazama; Janie Kemeiji
Call Number: H 305.8956 HAZ 2008
ISBN: 9781573062862
Pau Hana by Ronald T. Takaki
Call Number: H 331.7 TAK
ISBN: 0824808657
Raising Cane by Ronald T. Takaki
Call Number: H 996.9 TAK
ISBN: 9780791021781
A fascinating look at the part that Asian immigrants played in the development of the economy of Hawaii.
The Sandalwood Mountains by Tin-Yuke Char (Editor)
Call Number: H 305.8951 SAN
ISBN: 0824803051
Hamakua Hero: a true plantation story by Patsy Iwasaki; Berido (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781573063210
Publication Date: H 305.8956 IWA

Hawaii: Life in a Plantation
From the Library of Congress.
Hawaii's Rainbow of Cultures and how they got to the Islands.
By Catherine Fox. Hawaii Magazine. Brief descriptions on Chinese, Japanese, Hawaiians, Portuguese, Filipinos, Koreans & Okinawans.
History of Labor in Hawai'i and Timeline
From the UH-West O'ahu Center for Labor Education & Research.
Hawaii Turns to Sugar: The Rise of Plantation Centers, 1860—1880
.By Carol Maclennan. Hawaiian Journal of History, 1997.
Page. 109 (13)- "Plantation Workers: Hierarchy, Pay and Discipline.evols. University of Hawaii
University of Hawaii Center for Oral History
COH preserves the recollections of Hawai‘i’s people through oral interviews and disseminates oral history transcripts.
Hawaii's Plantation Village - Brochure
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