Japanese-American internment during World War II /

"An authoritative overview that explains how the attack on Pearl Harbor led to the evacuation and internment of Japanese immigrants and Japanese Americans; details living conditions in the camps; discusses the economic, emotional, and physical toll on interned Japanese-Americans; and ponders th...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Becker, Peggy Daniels (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics, Inc., [2014]
Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics, c2014
Detroit, MI : ©2014
Series:Defining moments
Subjects:
LEADER 08950nam a2200961 i 4500
001 efd9705a-c785-40e3-b8eb-4dc8e91683d2
005 20240721000000.0
008 130916s2014 miua j b 001 0 eng
010 |a  2013031207 
010 |a 2013031207 
010 |a ^^2013031207 
020 |a 0780813332 (hardcover : alk. paper) 
020 |a 0780813332  |q (hardcover ;  |q alkaline paper) 
020 |a 9780780813335 (hardcover : alk. paper) 
020 |a 9780780813335 
024 8 |a 99968950259 
035 |a (MCM)002209833MIT01 
035 |a (OCoLC)775419564 
035 |a (OCoLC)ocn775419564 
035 |a (PU)7139095-penndb-Voyager 
035 |a (RPB)b7275347x-01bu_inst 
035 |a NHCCYBP  |b 99958116401 
040 |a DLC  |b eng  |e rda  |c DLC  |d BTCTA  |d BDX  |d OCLCO  |d IAD  |d YDXCP  |d OCLCF  |d GVA  |d IAD  |d BKL  |d NhCcYBP 
040 |a DLC  |b eng  |e rda  |c DLC  |d YDX  |d BTCTA  |d BDX  |d OCLCO  |d IAD  |d YDXCP  |d OCLCF  |d GVA  |d BKL  |d NhCcYME 
040 |a DLC  |b eng  |e rda  |c DLC  |d YDX  |d BTCTA  |d BDX  |d OCLCO  |d IAD  |d YDXCP  |d OCLCF  |d GVA  |d BKL  |d OCLCO  |d UBY  |d SAA  |d OCLCQ 
040 |a DLC  |b eng  |e rda  |c DLC  |d YDX  |d BTCTA  |d BDX  |d OCLCO  |d IAD  |d YDXCP  |d OCLCF  |d GVA  |d BKL 
042 |a pcc 
043 |a n-us--- 
049 |a MYGH 
050 0 0 |a D769.8.A6  |b B43 2014 
082 0 0 |a 940.53/1773  |2 23 
090 |a D769.8.A6  |b B43 2014 
099 |a D769.8.A6 B43 2014 
100 1 |a Becker, Peggy Daniels  |0 http://viaf.org/viaf/41286607 
100 1 |a Becker, Peggy Daniels 
100 1 |a Becker, Peggy Daniels,  |e author  |1 http://viaf.org/viaf/41286607 
245 1 0 |a Japanese-American internment during World War II /  |c Peggy Daniels Becker 
264 1 |a Detroit, MI :  |b Omnigraphics, Inc.,  |c [2014] 
264 1 |a Detroit, MI :  |b Omnigraphics,  |c c2014 
264 1 |a Detroit, MI :  |b Omnigraphics,  |c ©2014 
300 |a xvi, 223 pages :  |b illustrations ;  |c 24 cm 
300 |a xvi, 223 pages ;  |c 25 cm 
336 |a text  |2 rdacontent 
336 |a text  |b txt  |2 rdacontent 
337 |a unmediated  |2 rdamedia 
337 |a unmediated  |b n  |2 rdamedia 
338 |a volume  |2 rdacarrier 
338 |a volume  |b nc  |2 rdacarrier 
385 |n age  |a Children  |2 lcdgt 
490 1 |a Defining moments 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-215) and index 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index 
505 0 |a Japanese immigration to the United States -- World War II and the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor -- The War Relocation Authority -- Life in the camps -- Paths to freedom -- Returning home -- The legacy of Japanese-American internment -- Biographies -- Primary sources 
505 0 |a Japanese immigration to the United States -- World War II and the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor -- The War Relocation Authority -- Life in the camps -- Paths to freedom -- Returning home -- The legacy of Japanese-American internment 
505 0 |a Preface -- How to use this book -- Research topics for Japanese-American internment during World War II -- Narrative Overview: -- Prologue -- Japanese immigration to the United States -- World War II and the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor -- The War Relocation Authority -- Life in the camps -- Paths to freedom -- Returning home -- The legacy of Japanese-American internment -- Biographies: -- Clara Breed (1906-1994) -- Librarian who corresponded with Japanese-American children during internment -- John L. DeWitt (1880-1962) -- U.S. Army lieutenant general and western defense commander during World War II -- Gordon Hirabayashi (1918-2012) -- Civil rights activist who challenged internment during World War II -- Daniel K. Inouye (1924-2012) -- World War II veteran and U.S. senator from Hawaii -- Saburo Kido (1902-1977) -- President of the Japanese American Citizens League during World War II -- Fred Korematsu (1919-2005) -- Activist who challenged Japanese-American internment during World War II -- Mike Masaoka (1915-1991) -- National Secretary of the Japanese American Citizens League during World War II -- Kazuo Masuda (1918-1944) -- World War II veteran of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team -- Dillon S. Myer (1891-1982) -- Director of the War Relocation Authority, 1942-1946 -- Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882-1945) -- President of the United States during World War II -- Minoru Yasui (1916-1986) -- Activist who challenged internment of Japanese Americans during World War II -- Primary Sources: -- President Franklin D. Roosevelt's "Day of Infamy" speech -- Pearl Harbor changes the world for a young Japanese-American girl -- A college student recalls fear and uncertainty after Pearl Harbor -- Lieutenant General John L. DeWitt urges Japanese evacuation of the Pacific Coast -- Executive Order 9066 paves the way for internment -- The evacuation order for all persons of Japanese ancestry -- The Japanese American Citizens League supports evacuation orders -- A young mother's nightmarish experience of evacuation and internment -- A sixth-grader describes her arrival at Manzanar -- Bitterness and disillusionment at Poston -- A young internee provides a glimpse of life in Poston -- Report on the work of the War Relocation Authority -- The War Department ends the internment program -- President Ford officially terminates Executive Order 9066 -- Civil Liberties Act of 1988 -- The United States formally apologizes to internees -- Former internee George Takei remembers Camp Rohwer -- Important people, places, terms -- Chronology -- Sources for further study -- Bibliography -- Photo and illustration credits -- Index 
520 |a "An authoritative overview that explains how the attack on Pearl Harbor led to the evacuation and internment of Japanese immigrants and Japanese Americans; details living conditions in the camps; discusses the economic, emotional, and physical toll on interned Japanese-Americans; and ponders the legacy of internment on American society. Includes biographies, primary sources, and more"--  |c Provided by publisher 
611 2 7 |a Evacuation and relocation of Japanese Americans (United States : 1942-1945)  |2 fast 
611 2 7 |a World War (1939-1945)  |2 fast  |0 http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1180924 
611 2 7 |a World War (1939-1945)  |2 fast 
647 7 |a Forced removal and internment of Japanese Americans  |d (1942-1945)  |2 fast  |0 http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1801850 
647 7 |a Forced removal and internment of Japanese Americans  |d (1942-1945)  |2 fast 
647 7 |a World War  |d (1939-1945)  |2 fast 
648 7 |a 1939 - 1945  |2 fast 
648 7 |a 1939-1945  |2 fast 
648 7 |a Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945  |2 fast 
650 0 |a Japanese Americans  |x Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945  |v Juvenile literature 
650 0 |a Japanese Americans  |x Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945  |v Juvenile literature 
650 0 |a World War, 1939-1945  |x Japanese Americans  |v Juvenile literature 
650 7 |a Japanese Americans  |2 fast  |0 http://id.worldcat.org/fast/981441 
650 7 |a Japanese Americans  |2 fast 
655 7 |a Juvenile works  |2 fast  |0 http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1411637 
655 7 |a Juvenile works  |2 fast 
830 0 |a Defining moments 
999 1 0 |i efd9705a-c785-40e3-b8eb-4dc8e91683d2  |l 9951828  |s US-ICU  |m japanese_american_internment_during_world_war_ii___________________________2014_______omniga________________________________________becker__peggy_daniel_______________p 
999 1 0 |i efd9705a-c785-40e3-b8eb-4dc8e91683d2  |l 990022098330106761  |s US-MCM  |m japanese_american_internment_during_world_war_ii___________________________2014_______omniga________________________________________becker__peggy_daniel_______________p 
999 1 0 |i efd9705a-c785-40e3-b8eb-4dc8e91683d2  |l 990139979030203941  |s US-MH  |m japanese_american_internment_during_world_war_ii___________________________2014_______omniga________________________________________becker__peggy_daniel_______________p 
999 1 0 |i efd9705a-c785-40e3-b8eb-4dc8e91683d2  |l 9971390953503681  |s US-PU  |m japanese_american_internment_during_world_war_ii___________________________2014_______omniga________________________________________becker__peggy_daniel_______________p 
999 1 0 |i efd9705a-c785-40e3-b8eb-4dc8e91683d2  |l 991019089169706966  |s US-RPB  |m japanese_american_internment_during_world_war_ii___________________________2014_______omniga________________________________________becker__peggy_daniel_______________p 
999 1 1 |l 9951828  |s ISIL:US-ICU  |t BKS  |a JRL-Gen  |b 110141744  |c D769.8.A6 B43 2014  |d Library of Congress classification  |y 9269739  |p LOANABLE 
999 1 1 |l 990022098330106761  |s ISIL:US-MCM  |t BKS  |a HUM STACK  |b 39080036312970  |c D769.8.A6 B43 2014  |d 0  |x BOOK  |y 23476336580006761  |p LOANABLE 
999 1 1 |l 990139979030203941  |s ISIL:US-MH  |t BKS  |a WID WIDLC  |b 32044025935404  |c D769.8.A6 B43 2014  |d 0  |x 01 BOOK  |y 232167241300003941  |p LOANABLE 
999 1 1 |l 9971390953503681  |s ISIL:US-PU  |t BKS  |a VanPeltLib vanp  |b 31198060854895  |c D769.8.A6 B43 2014  |d 0  |x BOOK  |y 23267916190003681  |p LOANABLE 
999 1 1 |l 991019089169706966  |s ISIL:US-RPB  |t BKS  |a ROCK STACKS  |b 31236099094552  |c D769.8.A6 B43 2014  |d 0  |y 23330954390006966  |p LOANABLE