Preface
Abbreviations
Chronology of Events
Japanese American Internment During World War II
The Japanese in America Before World War II
Evacuation
Life within Barbed Wire
The Question of Loyalty: Japanese Americans in the Military and
Draft Resisters
Legal Challenges to the Evacuation and Internment
After the War: Resettlement and Redress
Biographies: The Personalities Behind the Japanese American
Internment Program
Bibliography
Index
Provides a one-stop history and reference guide to the Japanese American internment during World War II.
WENDY NG is Associate Professor of Sociology at San Jose State University. /e
?A solid resource for public, school, or academic
libraries.?-School Library Journal
?All Americans need to understand this dark event in our history,
and this book helps fill that need. It would be a vital part of any
school's collection. Highly Recommended. Starred Review.?-The Book
Report
?It is unbelievable that an executive order could uproot U.S.
citizens and send them away from jobs and homes for national
security...Recommended.?-Gale Reference for Students
?Ng's approachable writing style makes this book accessible to all
readers and would be valuable in high school, public, and academic
libraries.?-Library Journal
?The combination of historical facts as presented in the essays and
the ideas and sentiments expressed in the primary documents gives
the readers a vivid sense of this period in history. This readable
book would be a solid addition to high school, public, and academic
libraries.?-VOYA
?Thoroughly researched and documented, this book is a welcome
addition to the wealth of material about Japanese Americans during
WW II...?-CHOICE
"A solid resource for public, school, or academic
libraries."-School Library Journal
"All Americans need to understand this dark event in our history,
and this book helps fill that need. It would be a vital part of any
school's collection. Highly Recommended. Starred Review."-The Book
Report
"It is unbelievable that an executive order could uproot U.S.
citizens and send them away from jobs and homes for national
security...Recommended."-Gale Reference for Students
"Ng's approachable writing style makes this book accessible to all
readers and would be valuable in high school, public, and academic
libraries."-Library Journal
"Thoroughly researched and documented, this book is a welcome
addition to the wealth of material about Japanese Americans during
WW II..."-CHOICE
"The combination of historical facts as presented in the essays and
the ideas and sentiments expressed in the primary documents gives
the readers a vivid sense of this period in history. This readable
book would be a solid addition to high school, public, and academic
libraries."-VOYA
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