Review: Issei: Japanese Immigrants in Hawaii by Yukiko Kimura
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عنوان ژورنال: Explorations in Ethnic Studies
سال: 1990
ISSN: 0733-3323,2576-2915
DOI: 10.1525/ess.1990.10.1.25