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Four black ships floated ominously on the placid waters of Tokyo Bay, their cannons pointing menacingly toward shore.
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ethnic occupancy, language school issue, indicates overrepresentation, haole elite, picture bride marriages, sugar strike, outmarriage rates, plantation employment, school persistence, senior high school teachers, territorial leaders, foreign language schools, plantation camp, plantation laborers, vocational agriculture, plantation work, plantation managers
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United States, University of Hawaii, World War, Standard English, Hawaii Creole English, Nippu Jiji, European Americans, English Standard, West Coast, Yasutaro Soga, Hawaii Hochi, Japanese American, Pacific Commercial Advertiser, Honolulu Star-Bulletin, New Americans Conferences, Richard Inouye, American Legion, Fred Kinzaburo Makino, Central Grammar, Honolulu Advertiser, Los Angeles, Reverend Takie Okumura, Shoichi Kurahashi, Aiko Tokimasa Reinecke, Courtesy of the Hawaii State Archives
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