Reading Expeditions (Social Studies: American Communities Across Time): An Immigrant Community of the 1900s

Set against the backdrop of the 1906 earthquake, the story explores the experiences of Toru Oshiro and his family as they navigate life in San Francisco's Japantown. The narrative delves into their struggles and triumphs as they strive to balance their Japanese heritage with the challenges of immigrant life in America, highlighting themes of resilience and cultural identity.