Nebraska Stories

Invisible People

Clip | 11m 5s  | Video has closed captioning.

In the early 1900's, when railroad building ended in the Panhandle Region, many young Japanese laborers settled in the Platte River Valley. Today, names like Sakurada, Hara, Sato, Kuroki are still common in communities throughout our state.

Aired: 02/18/16

Rating: TV-G

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