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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Nimura, Janice P., author.     Subjects     Japanese -- United States -- Biography.     Young women -- United States -- Biography.     Schoolgirls -- United States -- Biography.     Acculturation -- United States -- History.     Young women -- Japan -- Biography.     Samurai -- Family relationships -- History.     Women -- Education -- Japan -- History.     East and West -- History.     Japan -- Relations -- United States.     United States -- Relations -- Japan.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Nimura, Janice P., author.       by title:      Daughters of the sam...         MARC Display

Daughters of the samurai : a journey from East to West and back / Janice P. Nimura. by Nimura, Janice P., author. New York ; London : W.W. Norton & Company, c2015. Subjects Japanese -- United States -- Biography.   Young women -- United States -- Biography.   Schoolgirls -- United States -- Biography.   Acculturation -- United States -- History.   Young women -- Japan -- Biography.   Samurai -- Family relationships -- History.   Women -- Education -- Japan -- History.   East and West -- History.   Japan -- Relations -- United States.   United States -- Relations -- Japan. ISBN:  9780393077995 (hardcover) 0393077993 (hardcover) Description:  336 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map, portraits ; 25 cm Edition:  First edition. Contents:  Samurai daughter -- The war of the Year of the Dragon -- "A little leaven" -- "An expedition of practical observers" -- "Interesting strangers" -- Finding families -- Growing up American -- At Vassar -- The journey "home" -- Two weddings -- Getting along alone -- Alice in Tokyo -- Advances and retreats -- The Women's Home School of English -- Endings. Requests:  0 Summary:  "In 1871, five young girls were sent by the Japanese government to the United States. Their mission: learn Western ways and return to help nurture a new generation of enlightened men to lead Japan."--Provided by publisher.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Liliha Public Library Adult Nonfiction 920.72 Ni Checked In Add Copy to MyList Salt Lake-Moanalua Public Library Adult Nonfiction 920.72 Ni Checked In Add Copy to MyList More Results: Prev 1 2

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