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Who is The Nisei from Desert Exile: The Uprooting of a Japanese American Family and what is their importance? Desert_Exile:_The_Uprooting_of_a_Japanese_American_Family English & Literature The Nisei | Desert Exile: The Uprooting of a Japanese American Family

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The Nisei are second-generation Japanese-Americans. They have no complete social and national identity, as they are ethnically Japanese, but culturally and often linguistically American. Yoshiko and Keiko are Nisei.

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Desert Exile: The Uprooting of a Japanese American Family