Daughters of the Samurai: A Journey from East to West and Back
Author
Janice P. Nimura
Content
336 pp., ill., bibl., index
Publication date
2015
Publisher
New York: W. W. Norton
Description
Focuses on Shige Nagai, Ume Tsuda, and Sutematsu Yamakawa, who were sent by the Japanese government to the United States in 1871 when they were girls and were expected to return after 10 years to educate the Japanese public about Western customs.
Nimura, Janice P. Daughters of the Samurai: A Journey from East to West and Back. New York: W. W. Norton, 2015. Sylvia. Accessed July 6, 2025. https://sylvia.library.wisc.edu/catalog/SYL3551.
