Inouye, Daniel H., authorUniversity Press of Colorado, publisher2018-12-112018-12-112018https://hdl.handle.net/10217/193039Includes bibliographical references and index.The turn of the century New York Japanese American community was a composite of several micro communities divided along status, class, geographic, and religious lines. Using primary sources Inouye tells the stories of the professional elites, small business owners, working-class, laborers, and students from these communities--provided by publisherThe Rising Sun and the Oceanic group -- A divided and scattered people: the dominant tier, 1885/1940 -- A divided and scattered people: the in-between second tier -- A divided and scattered people: spatial separation and lower tiers -- The floating student sphere -- "Community" role of ethnic-based organizations -- Social adaptation of Japanese Buddhism -- The unifying ethnic and cultural force of issei Protestant churches.born digitalbooksengCopyright and other restrictions may apply. User is responsible for compliance with all applicable laws. For information about copyright law, please see https://libguides.colostate.edu/copyright.All rights reserved. User is responsible for compliance. Please contact University Press of Colorado at https://upcolorado.com/our-books/rights-and-permissions for use information.Japanese Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- HistoryJapanese Americans -- Economic conditions -- HistoryJapanese Americans -- Social conditions -- HistoryJapanese Americans -- ReligionNew York (N.Y.) -- Emigration and immigration -- HistoryJapan -- Emigration and immigration -- HistoryDistant islands: the Japanese American community in New York City, 1876-1930sTextAccess is limited to the Adams State University, Colorado State University, Colorado State University Pueblo, Community College of Denver, Fort Lewis College, Metropolitan State University Denver, Regis University, University of Alaska Fairbanks, University of Colorado Boulder, University of Colorado Colorado Springs, University of Colorado Denver, University of Denver, University of Northern Colorado, University of Wyoming, Utah State University and Western Colorado University communities only.