Yamato Colony: The Pioneers Who Brought Japan to Florida

by Ryusuke Kawai

Book Overview

Florida Historical Society Harry T. And Harriette V. Moore Award

Opening a window onto the little-known Japanese-American heritage of Florida, Yamato Colony is the true tale of a daring immigrant venture that left behind an important legacy. Ryusuke Kawai tells how a Japanese farming settlement came to be in south Florida, far from other Japanese communities in the United States.

Kawai's captivating story takes readers...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 081306810X
• ISBN13: 9780813068107
• Release Date: March 2020
• Publisher: University Press of Florida
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"