Anshū: Dark Sorrow Resources - ENG 272B - Multiethnic Literatures of Hawaiʻi (Kanae) - Kapiʻolani CC Library LibGuides at Kapi'olani Community College

Japanese Plantations in Hawaiʻi

Websites

Hawaii's Plantation Village
Japanese American Veterans Clubs and Related Organizations
Nikkei Legacy Project (at UHM)
Nikkei Legacy Project: Hawaiian Sugar Planters' Association Plantation Archives (at UHM)
Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaiʻi
Search the Tokioka Heritage Resource Center's Collections via their Online Catalog.

Laie Plantation and Community Photo Collection, 1879-1956
A collection of 78 photos from 1879-1965.

eBooks

The Closing of Sugar Plantations: Interviews with Families of Hāmākua and Kaʻū, Hawaiʻi
Call Number: DU629.H36 H36 1997 (Hawaiʻi & Pacific Collection, 1st floor)
Also available online from ScholarSpace.
Five Life Histories
Call Number: DU624.6 F59 1983 (Hawaiʻi & Pacific Collection, 1st floor)
Also available online from ScholarSpace. Reflections of a band musician; retired Oahu Sugar Company administrator; Descendant of Japanese contract immigrants; Nisei from Waipahu
Asian American History and Culture: An Encyclopedia by Huping Ling; Allan W. Austin
Refer to the section on The Japanese American Experience: History and Culture. Also useful is the Topic Finder or "Search within book" feature.

Japanese Buddhism

eBooks Available via eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) and Ebook Central.

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A History of Japanese Buddhism by Kenji Matsuo
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A Cultural History of Japanese Buddhism by William E. Deal
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Buddhas and Kami in Japan: Honji Suijaku as a Combinatory Paradigm by Mark Teeuwen; Fabio Rambelli (editors)
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Zen at War by Brian Daizen Victoria
Call Number: BQ9262.9.J3 V54 2006 (General Collection, 2nd floor)
Also available online from eBook Collection (EBSCOhost).

Shinto

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Podcast

In Our Time Podcast by BBC Radio 4
In the September 22, 2011 episode "Shinto," Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the Japanese belief system of Shinto.

Missions of the Divine Winds

Websites

Scrolls of the Mongol Invasions of Japan
Includes interactive maps and an interactive scroll viewer.

The Mongols in World History
Courtesy of Asia for Educators, Columbia University
Refer to The Mongols in China, Beginnings of Mongol Collapse: Military Successes & Failures.
Project Takashima
via Asian Research Institute of Underwater Archaeology (ARIUA)

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