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Robert Walker Irwin (1844–1925)
Part 5: Seeing Irwin
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Here are places where you can see exhibits, artifacts, documents, etc., related to …
Philbert Ono • Nov. 8, 2020
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Robert Walker Irwin (1844–1925)
Part 4: World War II in Japan and Grandchildren
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Despite racial prejudice and government pressure to move to the US, Irwin's childre…
Philbert Ono • Nov. 1, 2020
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Robert Walker Irwin (1844–1925)
Part 3: Biracial Children
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Irwin's children were biracial in Japan, highly unusual at the time. They didn't fe…
Philbert Ono • Oct. 25, 2020
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Robert Walker Irwin (1844–1925)
Part 2: Father of Kanyaku Imin Emigration to Hawaiʻi
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Successfully negotiated by Irwin and his close friend Inouye Kaoru, Japan's Foreign…
Philbert Ono • Oct. 18, 2020
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Robert Walker Irwin (1844–1925)
Part 1: Hawaiian Minister to Japan
*Japanese names in this article follow the Japanese convention of the family name coming before the…
Philbert Ono • Oct. 11, 2020
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