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Author Kamei, Susan H

Title When can we go back to America? voices of Japanese American incarceration during World War II

Publication Info. New York, Simon & Schuster,
2021.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 PHS Non-Fiction  940.53 Kamei    ---  Available
Edition First edition
Description 710 p.
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 613-686) and index
Contents Day of Infamy -- Executive order 9066 -- Betrayal -- "Saga of a people" by Ruth Tanaka -- Only what they could carry -- Gaman in the wasteland -- For the sake of the Children -- "The years between" by Kaizo George Kubo -- The loyalty questionnaire -- Go for broke -- The Supreme Court's loaded weapon -- Resettling into an uncertain future -- Righting a great wrong -- Allyship -- Epilogue: Marion Konishi's Valedictorian address -- Contributor biographies
Summary "An oral history about Japanese internment during World War II, after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, from the perspective of children and young people affected"-- Provided by publisher
Source Sibert Award Committee
Subject Japanese Americans - Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
World War, 1939-1945 - Children - United States
World War, 1939-1945 - Personal narratives - United States
Added Author Mineta, Norman Yoshio, 1931- writer of foreword
ISBN 9781481401449 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1481401440 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781481401456 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1481401459 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781481401463 (ebook)

 
    
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