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Author:

Davenport, John, 1960-

Title:

The internment of Japanese Americans during World War II : detention of American citizens / John C. Davenport.

Publisher:

Chelsea House,

Copyright Date:

c2010

Description:

122 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945--Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945--Japanese Americans--Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, American.--Juvenile literature.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Day of infamy -- The Japanese in America -- Executive Order 9066 -- Internment begins -- Manzanar, Topaz, and Tule Lake -- The struggle against internment -- Citizen soldiers -- Going for broke and going home -- Who's an American? : the legacy of Japanese-American internment.

Series:

Milestones in American history

ISBN:

1604136812 (hardcover)
9781604136814 (hardcover)

LCCN:

2009029613

Locations:

NHPD993 -- Belmond Public Library (Belmond)

44SX715 -- South O'Brien Community School (Paullina)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)