| Description |
202 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm |
| Series |
History firsthand.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 196-198) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: America's Concentration Camps -- THE ARGUMENTS FOR RELOCATION: The fifth column on the coast / Walte Lippman -- Japanese Americans constitute a dangerous threat to security / Earl Warren -- The danger of American-born Japanese / C.B. Horrall -- Japanese aliens pose a greater threat than German and Italian aliens / Angelo J. Rossi -- The Japanese attempt to colonize the West Coast / Miller Freeman -- THE INTERNMENT OF THE ISSEI: The night the FBI came for my father / Yoshiko Uchida -- My first night in jail / Yamato Ichihashi -- The break-up of a family / Amy Uno Ishii -- EVACUATION: Evacuation day / Monica Sone -- The day we were kicked out of Berkeley / Charles Kikuchi -- An unwilling journey / Daisuke Kitagawa -- The pain of relocation / Mary Tsukamoto -- LIFE IN THE CAMPS: From the outrageous to the tolerable / Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston and James D. Houston -- The jewel of the desert / Toyo Suyemoto Kawakami -- Life at Gilla / Anonymous -- Keeping the family together at Minidoka / Helen Murao -- FREEDOM: Putting the pieces back together / Yoshiko Uchida -- Return to Minidoka / Monica Sone. |
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Japanese Americans -- Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans.
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Internment camps -- United States.
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| Added Author |
Grapes, Bryan J.
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| ISBN |
0737704136 |
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