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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.
SUBJECT United States. War Relocation Authority fast
Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer Bitterfeld gnd
Subject 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