In the late 1800s the United States government encouraged Japanese emigration. Conflict started between the first generation Japanese Americans and their Americ

A unique study of Japanese American women employed as domestic workers.

A portrait of the first Japanese immigrants, known as the Issei. Leaving behind a still-traditional, feudal society for the wide-open world of America, the Japa

A Japanese-American's personal account of growing up in Seattle in the 1930s and of being subjected to relocation during World War II.