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Of Dry Goods and Black Bow Ties

by Yoshiko Uchida

Locke and Walnut Grove: Havens for Early Asian Immigrants in California
This National Park Service site describes Walnut Grove, a northern California town that was home to many Japanese immigrants in the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth century. Scroll down the page and click on Setting the Stage: Historical Context for information about the early Japanese American experience. How does this information affect your impression of Mr. Shimada? Record your answer in the Web Links Activity Log.