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closingofsugar_06.pdf (6.22 MB)

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1996

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Nishimoto, Warren

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A displaced sugar worker tells of his upbringing in Kalihi, move to the Big Island, and Hamakua Sugar Company jobs, including knapsack sprayer, tractor operator and mill worker. He talks of the final harvest, retraining classes, hotel security guard job, and children's future.
knapsack sprayer, tractor operator, mill worker, security guard; Filipino; male
Interview conducted in English.

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Family Life, Housing, Plantation Life, Sugar Cane

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http://hdl.handle.net/10125/30255

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54 min
19 pages

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Haina, Hawaii

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DU629 .H36 H36 1997

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The Closing of Sugar Plantations: Interviews with Families of Hamakua and Ka‘u, Hawai‘i