Enemy child
Subtitle: the story of Norman Mineta, a boy imprisoned in a Japanese American internment camp during World War II
By: Andrea Warren
Edition: First edition.
Published: 2019
Language: eng
Number of pages: 214
ISBN-13: 9780823441518
Subjects: Evacuation and relocation of Japanese Americans (United States : 1942-1945) fast (OCoLC)fst01801850; World War (1939-1945) fast (OCoLC)fst01180924; Legislators; Japanese Americans; World War, 1939-1945; Heart Mountain Relocation Center (Wyo.); Biography; Juvenile literature; Children; Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
Description: "A biography of Norman Mineta, from his internment as a child in Heart Mountain Internment Camp during World War II, through his political career including serving in congress for ten terms during which time he was instrumental in getting the Civil Liberties Act of 1988 passed which provided reparations and an apology to those who were interned"--
Notes: "Margaret Ferguson Books."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-200) and index.

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Table of contents: title: Before the storm; title: Coming to America; title: War at home; title: The world at war; title: Lowering the net; title: Losing everything; title: Santa Anita; title: Into the wilderness; title: Heart mountain; title: New routines; title: Making the best of it; title: Baseball!; title: Meeting the enemy; title: The miracle of Heart Mountain; title: Leaving Heart Mountain; title: Victory over Japan; title: Going home; title: School, army, politics; title: A distinguished career.