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Green Makers
By Southern California Gardeners’ Federation |
ORDER -- Item #3227, Price $19.95
Learn how Japanese American gardeners transformed the Southern California landscape for more than a century. Equipped with only pick-up trucks and lawnmowers, they faced discriminatory laws and even the forced removal from their homes during World War II. Yet they remained committed to their goal: to make Southern California green for their families, ethnic community, and region.
This volume includes original writings, photographs, historic summaries, and a timeline spanning a hundred years.
Book Description From the Back Cover
Green Makers explores the little-known history of an enterprising group of men and women.
Short Description
Using original writings, photographs, historic summaries, and a timeline spanning a hundred years, Green Makers illustrates how, despite facing discriminatory laws and even the forced removal from their homes during World War II, Japanese American gardeners managed to remain committed to their goal: to make Southern
California green for their families, ethnic community, and region.
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