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Citizen internees

a second look at race and citizenship in Japanese American internment camps

By Linda L. Ivey

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Publish Date

2017

Publisher

Praeger, an Imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC

Language

eng

Pages

277

Description:

Through a new collection of primary documents about Japanese internment during World War II, this book enables a broader understanding of the injustice experienced by displaced people within the United States in the 20th century. Enables readers to see―through primary documents comprising letters written by the internees and banker J. Elmer Moorish in Redwood City, CA―how Japanese-American citizens who were interned during World War II handled their financial affairs. Reveals new information on the day-to-day lives of Japanese Americans while residing in internment camps located in various areas of the United States.