Experiences of Japanese American women during and after World War II : living in internment camps and rebuilding life afterwards /
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Lexington Books,
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Publisher Address: | Lanham, Maryland : |
Publication Dates: | [2014] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xi, 101 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780739192429 0739192426 |
Index Number: | D769 |
CLC: | K712.53 |
Call Number: | K712.53/Y194 |
Contents: | Acknowledgements -- List of figures -- Los Angeles, 1937 : from cantaloupe sunrises to the cantaloupe farms -- The significance of silence -- As a child, I did not know I was Japanese' as an adult, people do not know I'm American -- Examining the crevices in-between identities -- From issei to Gosei : ethnography and autoethnography of generations -- Growing up during World War II : evacuation, internment, and labor -- Pathways to memories and dancing forward -- After the internment camps : strength, support, and friendships -- Japanese Americans and Japanese Peruvians as hostages -- Rebuilding the American dream -- Saying goodbye and keeping the stories alive -- References -- Index. |