Japanese Immigrants in Nebraska
2021-05-23T14:00:06-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvY2JmXC8yMDIxMDUyMzE0NDI0NTAwM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==In the early 1900s, Japanese immigrants arrived in Nebraska having followed the railroad from the West Coast. Soon after, many railroad workers became farmers, owning their own land. Sandra Reddish, a historian and Nebraska Folklife Network board member, gave insight into their lives in rural Nebraska, and how it changed after Pearl Harbor. This talk was hosted the Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum, who also provided the video.
In the early 1900s, Japanese immigrants arrived in Nebraska having followed the railroad from the West Coast. Soon after, many railroad work… read more
In the early 1900s, Japanese immigrants arrived in Nebraska having followed the railroad from the West Coast. Soon after, many railroad workers became farmers, owning their own land. Sandra Reddish, a historian and Nebraska Folklife Network board member, gave insight into their lives in rural Nebraska, and how it changed after Pearl Harbor. This talk was hosted the Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum, who also provided the video. close
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