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Japanese war brides in America : an oral history / Miki Ward Crawford, Katie Kaori Hayashi, and Shizuko Suenaga.

Author: Ward Crawford, Miki, 1951-

Imprint:Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger, c2010.

Descriptionxxii, 268 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Note:Prologue / Katie Kaori Hayashi -- Introduction : History that affected the lives of Japanese women / Miki Ward Crawford -- pt. 1. Author biography : Miki Ward Crawford -- My mother's story : it took an act of Congress : Fumiko Ward -- Doris the volunteer : Hisa Feragen -- How lucky we are : Miwako Cleve -- From hardships to RN : Katsu Hall -- From Nagasaki to North Carolina : Nobuko Howard -- A Hiroshima survivor's love story : Ayako Stevens -- pt. 2. Author biography : Katie Kaori Hayashi -- No regrets in my life : Toyoko Pier -- Life's reward : Harumi Wilkins -- Samurai granddaughter : Setsuko Amburn -- My love story : Yuki Martley -- Gift from heaven : Nora Cubillos -- Fight prejudice : Kazuko Umezu Stout -- pt. 3. Author biography : Shizuko Suenaga -- Loving deeply and deeply loved : Kinko Iimura Kirkwood -- An energetic and forward-thinking life : Mary Shizuka Bottomley -- Learning from all of life's experiences : Setsuko Nishikiori Copeland -- Only daughter who crossed the Pacific Ocean : Tamiko Platnick -- Woman of positive thinking : Sadako Marie Sine -- A late mover : Mitsu K. Connery -- An unexpected life that led into a long and fruitful path : Kimiko K. Dardis -- Conclusion : Japanese women and the Allied Forces / Katie Kaori Hayashi.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.



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Author:
Ward Crawford, Miki, 1951-
Subject:
Japanese American women -- Interviews.
War brides -- United States -- Interviews.
Women immigrants -- United States -- Interviews.
Oral history -- United States.
Intercountry marriage -- United States -- Case studies.
Women -- Japan -- Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Social aspects -- Japan.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Social aspects -- United States.
Japan -- Biography.
Index Term - Genre/Form
Primary sources.
Contributor
Kaori Hayashi, Katie.
Suenaga, Shizuko.