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Author Pearson, Bradford, author.

Title The Eagles of Heart Mountain : a true story of football, incarceration, and resistance in World War II America / Bradford Pearson.

Edition First Atria Books hardcover edition.
Publication Info. New York : Atria Books, 2021.
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b2048026~S1
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Description x, 388 pages, [16 unnumbered pages of plates] : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-373) and index.
Contents City of good neighbors -- Twinkletoes -- Furusato -- How to make it in America -- 9066 -- A question of blood -- Japanita -- 58 minutes -- Kannon-sama is crying -- "Trapped like rats in a wired cage" -- Everything is going along fine -- A determined effort to see the job through -- 13 days -- Warriors -- Coyotes -- Bulldogs -- 4-F -- Letter from Laramie County Jail -- Boys of summer -- Chasing perfection -- November 4, 1944 -- Going about like eagles.
Summary A painstakingly researched account details the tragic and triumphant story of the Eagles, a high school football team from Cody, Wyoming's World War II Japanese-American incarceration camp.
Subject Heart Mountain Relocation Center (Wyo.)
Japanese Americans -- Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps -- Wyoming.
Football teams -- Wyoming -- History.
High school athletes -- Wyoming -- History.
Japanese Americans.
ISBN 9781982107031
1982107030
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