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Author Yamaguchi, Precious.

Title Experiences of Japanese American women during and after World War II : living in internment camps and rebuilding life afterwards / Precious Yamaguchi.

Publication Info. Lanham : Lexington Books, [2014]

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  940.53 Y19E    Check Shelf
Description xi, 101 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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 GGussi: 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.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 91-95) and index.
Subject Japanese Americans -- Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps -- United States.
Japanese Americans -- Social conditions.
Evacuation and relocation of Japanese Americans (United States : 1942-1945) (OCoLC)fst01801850
World War (1939-1945) (OCoLC)fst01180924
Concentration camps. (OCoLC)fst00872933
Japanese Americans. (OCoLC)fst00981441
Japanese Americans -- Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst00981479
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Andra världskriget 1939-1945.
Koncentrationsläger.
Japaner.
Sociala förhållanden.
Förenta staterna.
Chronological Term 1939-1945
ISBN 9780739192429 (cloth ;) (alk. paper)
0739192426 (cloth ;) (alk. paper)
9780739192436 (electronic)
1498508634
9781498508636
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