George Mukai oral history interview, part 1 of 8, March 1, 2002

0:00 - Brief introduction and growing up on a plantation

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Keywords: Boy Scouts; childhood activities; Christianity; church; community organizations; Hakalau; Hawaii; sports

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3:19 - Childhood activities and entertainment

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Keywords: games; homemade; roller skating; silent movies

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7:58 - Going fishing with friends

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Keywords: childhood activities; fish; fishing pole

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13:36 - Details about freshwater fishing

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Keywords: bamboo; food; river; string

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16:01 - Childhood friends

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Keywords: classmates; friends; friendship; plantation; school

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17:44 - Education system in Hakalau

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Keywords: elementary school; high school; plantation; students

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21:05 - Playing sports

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Keywords: family; plantation; social activities

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22:30 - Corporal punishment in school

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Keywords: discipline; elementary school; students; teachers

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24:43 - Experience at Japanese language school

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Keywords: family; Issei parents; Japanese identity and values; respect; secondary education

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