Japanese American internment camps
By: Bryan J. Grapes, book editor
Contributors: Grapes, Bryan J
Series: History firsthand
Publisher: Greenhaven Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: San Diego, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 202
Subjects: Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; World War, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans; Concentration camps -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 196-198) and index
Table of contents: title: Introduction: America's Concentration Camps; title: THE ARGUMENTS FOR RELOCATION: The fifth column on the coast / Walte Lippman; title: Japanese Americans constitute a dangerous threat to security / Earl Warren; title: The danger of American-born Japanese / C.B. Horrall; title: Japanese aliens pose a greater threat than German and Italian aliens / Angelo J. Rossi; title: The Japanese attempt to colonize the West Coast / Miller Freeman; title: THE INTERNMENT OF THE ISSEI: The night the FBI came for my father / Yoshiko Uchida; title: My first night in jail / Yamato Ichihashi; title: The break-up of a family / Amy Uno Ishii; title: EVACUATION: Evacuation day / Monica Sone; title: The day we were kicked out of Berkeley / Charles Kikuchi; title: An unwilling journey / Daisuke Kitagawa; title: The pain of relocation / Mary Tsukamoto; title: LIFE IN THE CAMPS: From the outrageous to the tolerable / Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston and James D. Houston; title: The jewel of the desert / Toyo Suyemoto Kawakami; title: Life at Gilla / Anonymous; title: Keeping the family together at Minidoka / Helen Murao; title: FREEDOM: Putting the pieces back together / Yoshiko Uchida; title: Return to Minidoka / Monica Sone