Hawaii, Okinawan, Plantation, Okinawa, Memoirs, Okinawans in Hawaii 

"This autobiography, which includes the lives of parents, Hoko and Uto, and their nine children as told by Yoshinobu, conveys the struggles they overcame while living on their father's limited contract laborer income on Ewa Plantation in the 1900's and also shows what life was like for this first generation couple from Haebaru, Okinawa raising a family on Ewa Plantation located in Hawaii"--From Back Cover.

Table of Contents:
My parents-Hoko & Uto Oshiro -- Plantation life -- Matsue Grace Kaneshiro -- Kikue (Gladys) Uchima -- Elder brother Toyomasa -- Brother Masaaki (Masa)-the second son -- Toshishige (Shige) -- Robert (Take) -- Yoshinobu -- Teruo -- Lillian Chizuko -- Appendix 1 -- Appendix 2 -- Appendix 3 -- Appendix 4 -- Appendix 5.