Un-American : the incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II /

In 1942, more than 109,000 Japanese Americans, including 70,000 U.S. citizens, were picked up and sent to incarceration centers, most for the duration of the war. It was the shame of America, and it was documented on film. Cahan and Williams provide a visual history which includes interviews with ma...

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Main Authors:	Cahan, Richard (Author), Williams, Michael (Michael F.) (Author)
Other Authors:	Lange, Dorothea (Photographer), Adams, Ansel, 1902-1984 (Photographer)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Chicago : CityFiles Press, [2016]
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Japanese Americans > Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945 Japanese Americans > Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945 > Pictorial works. World War, 1939-1945 > Concentration camps > United States. World War, 1939-1945 > Concentration camps > United States > Pictorial works. HISTORY / United States / 20th Century. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / Asian American Studies.

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Summary:	In 1942, more than 109,000 Japanese Americans, including 70,000 U.S. citizens, were picked up and sent to incarceration centers, most for the duration of the war. It was the shame of America, and it was documented on film. Cahan and Williams provide a visual history which includes interviews with many of the people reflecting on their experiences.
Physical Description:	240 pages : illustrations, map ; 28 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780991541867 0991541863