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Saving the story: Japanese immigrants long ago made Nebraska home. A granddaughter is ensuring we remember.

It is no small task to preserve a people’s legacy. It involves collecting even the smallest personal stories – a grandfather and his neighbors digging out a basement by hand, a couple’s hasty marriage at a seaport  – and placing them within the broad scope of history. It involves years of research, collecting artifacts and building […]