Describes why many Japanese immigrated to the United States and how they overcame periods of abusive treatment and prejudice to succeed in all avenues of society.
Discusses immigration to the United States during the the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries and describes the small island in New York harbor that served as the point of entry for millions of i
Describes the arrival of the Spanish in early California, their impact on the native inhabitants, and the founding and construction of missions there to support their claim on the land.