Nikkei Farmer on the Nebraska Plains: A Memoir

by Hisanori Kano

Japanese-born Hisanori Kano came to the United States in 1916 with the blessings of his influential family, the sponsorship of William Jennings Bryan, and a fervent commitment to master and apply the best of American agricultural practices on the Nebraska Plains. Forgoing an assured career in politics, the military, or business in his homeland, Kano entered the University of Nebraska, Lincoln, and worked his way through as a farm laborer. Along with...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0896726282
• ISBN13: 9780896726284
• Release Date: June 2010
• Publisher: Texas Tech University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.2"