Description |
1 online resource |
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.
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SUBJECT |
United States. War Relocation Authority fast |
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Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer Bitterfeld gnd |
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Japanese Americans -- Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans.
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HISTORY -- Europe -- Western.
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Japanese Americans
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Internierung
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Japaner
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Nisei
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Kaatz, Kevin W., author
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LC no. |
2017000568 |
ISBN |
9781440837012 |
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1440837015 |
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