Generations: A Japanese American Community Portrait

by Diane Yen-Mei Wong (Editor)

Generations: A Japanese American Community Portrait, is a photographic journal chronicling the life of the first Japanese American community in the United States of America, located in San Francisco, California.

Through family and archival photos over 100 years old to the present, Generations captures not only the essence of an American immigrant community's hopes and dreams, it exemplifies America's greatest tragedies and triumphs from the people who lived it.

136 pages, Hardcover

First published November 1, 2000

Reviews

[Desiree · Rating 5 out of 5]

Love all of the beautiful images. A lot of these details are left out of American History books, sad.