Hawaii's Experience with the Japanese -1921

This is material from The American Academy of Political and Social Science, January, 1921.

1: Some Japanese thought they could become rich working in Hawaii or California.

1: Strikes by Japanese workers in Hawaii.

2: Early Japanese did not plan to stay in Hawaii.

3: Christianizing the Japanese.

1: The Japanese in Hawaii assimilated into the larger culture.

2: The professional Japanese-hater in California.

1: Buddhist institutions.

2: These became the focus of the haters.

1: If the Japanese are kicked out of Hawaii, new laborers will have to be brought in.

1: Much of the trouble comes from the U.S. refusal to allow first-generation Japanese to obtain American citizenship.

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