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Farewell to Manzanar : a true story of Japanese American experience during and after the World War II internment /

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Biography of Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston relating her experiences of living at the Manzanar internment camp during World War II and how it has influenced her life.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Houston, Jeanne Wakatsuki
Other Authors: Houston, James D.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, [2002]
Subjects:
Houston, Jeanne Wakatsuki.
Manzanar War Relocation Center.
Evacuation and relocation of Japanese Americans (United States : > (1942-1945)
World War > (1939-1945)
Japanese Americans > Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945
World War, 1939-1945 > Concentration camps > California.
Japanese Americans > Biography.
Concentration camps.
Japanese Americans.
California.
1939-1945
Biography.
Autobiographies.
Table of Contents:
  • "What Is Pearl Harbor?"
  • Shikata Ga Nai
  • A Different Kind of Sand
  • A Common Master Plan
  • Almost a Family
  • Whatever He Did Had Flourish
  • Fort Lincoln: An Interview
  • Inu
  • The Mess Hall Bells
  • The Reservoir Shack: An Aside
  • Yes Yes No No
  • Manzanar, U.S.A.
  • Outings, Explorations
  • In the Firebreak
  • Departures
  • Free to Go
  • It's All Starting Over
  • Ka-ke, Near Hiroshima: April 1946
  • Re-entry
  • A Double Impulse
  • The Girl of My Dreams
  • Ten Thousand Voices
  • Afterword.