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The last volcano
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John Dvorak |
Documents the fifty-year career of Thomas Jaggar, the Harvard-educated volcano science pioneer who founded the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, to share insights into his findings about massive volcanoe… |
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Japanese eyes, American heart
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Hawaii Nikkei History Editorial Board |
Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, set Hawaii on a new course of history that would affect every living soul in these Islands. How Hawaii's people, particularly those of Japanese anc… |
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Taken from the Paradise Isle
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George Hoshida |
"Crafted from George Hoshida's diary and memoir, as well as letters faithfully exchanged with his wife Tamae, Taken from the Paradise Isle is an intimate account of the anger, resignation, philosophy… |
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Shards
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Allison Moore |
"SHARDS is Allison Moore's first-person account of her life as a Hawaii vice cop who became addicted to meth, deceived her entire police department, and led her to a life of prostitution, torture, pr… |
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An Internment Odyssey =
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Suikei Furuya |
"Haisho Tenten is a memoir of Suikei Furuya, who was arrested and interned following the bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1941. Mr. Furuya was a US citizen and was never found guilty of any crime"--Provide… |
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In Love and War
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Yoshiharu Ogata |
"In In Love and War, readers are eyewitness to the courtship of Naoko Tsukiyama and Yoshiharu Ogata, two young Nisei (second-generation Japanese) whose courtship is riddled with challenges: they live… |
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Surfer of the Century
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Ellie Crowe |
The true story of Hawaiian Duke Kahanamoku, six-time Olympic swimming champion and legendary surfer who popularized surfing around the world. |
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