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Author Ivey, Linda L., author

Title Citizen internees : a second look at race and citizenship in Japanese American internment camps / Linda L. Ivey and Kevin W. Kaatz
Published Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, an Imprint of ABC-CLIO, [2017]

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Contents Part 1: The idea of the citizen internee. Citizen internees ; History of the Japanese and anti-Japanese sentiment in California ; Planning for relocation and the protection of property ; The move to Tanforan ; The move to Topaz ; Citizenship restored? Joining the army, going home -- Part 2: The banker and his documents. What Morrish was doing during this period (transcribed letters) -- Original letters with annotations -- Epilogue: History of Morrish
Summary 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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 24, 2017)
Subject United States. War Relocation Authority.
United States. War Relocation Authority
Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer Bitterfeld
Japanese Americans -- Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945
World War, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans.
HISTORY -- Europe -- Western.
Japanese Americans
Internierung
Japaner
Nisei
Form Electronic book
Author Kaatz, Kevin W., author
LC no. 2017000568
ISBN 9781440837012
1440837015