Yoshiko uchida biography of albert einstein

          An excellent, heart touching personal account of the injustices and hardships Yoshiko Uchida and her family struggled to overcome after the bombing of Pearl.!

          Uchida, Yoshiko (1921–1992)

          American writer. Name variations: Yohziko Uchida.

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        1. Yoshiko Uchida.
        2. An excellent, heart touching personal account of the injustices and hardships Yoshiko Uchida and her family struggled to overcome after the bombing of Pearl.
        3. Description.
        4. When you do what you know is right,′ Father explained, 'you find a dignity in yourself that makes you a happy person.” — Quote by Yoshiko Uchida.

          5. Pronunciation: Oo-CHEE-dah. Born on November 24, 1921, in Alameda, California; died after a stroke on June 21, 1992, in Berkeley, California; daughter of Dwight Takashi Uchida (a businessman) and Iku (Umegaki) Uchida; University of California, Berkeley, A.B.

          (cum laude), 1942; Smith College, M.Ed., 1944.

          Was an elementary school teacher in Japanese relocation center in Utah (1942–43); taught in Frank-ford Friends' School, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1944–45); was membership secretary, Institute of Pacific Relations (1946–47); was secretary, United Student Christian Council (1947–52); full-time writer (1952–57); was secretary, University of California, Berkeley (1957–62); full-time writer (1962–92).

          Selected writings for children:

          The Dancing Kettle and Other Japanese Folk Tales (illus.

          by Richard C. Jones, Harcourt, 1949); New Friends for Susan (illus. by Henry Sugimoto, Scribner, 1951); (sel