Interview with Cynthia Juan

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1997

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Yamada, Holly

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Juan, Cynthia

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The wife of a displaced sugar worker talks about her father's loyalty to the plantation, camp life in Kau, parents' values, schooling, and marriage to a Vietnam veteran. She also recalls the emotional and financial effects of the Kau and Hamakua sugar company closures on her husband, herself, and their children. The support given to displaced sugar families--training, food pantries, outreach, newsletter, etc.--are also discussed.
office clerk, newsletter editor, secretary; Portuguese; female
Interview conducted in English.

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Community, Ethnic Relations, Family Life, Plantation Life

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http://hdl.handle.net/10125/30257

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1 hr, 25 min
21 pages

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Interview

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Honokaa, 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
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