Forced out : a Nikkei woman's search for a home in America /

'Voluntary evacuation,' a little-known Japanese American experience during World War II with roughly 120,000 people forced from their homes by Executive Order 9066. Around 5,000 escaped. Recounting her family's flight from home and the influence of those experiences. Like many familie...

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Main Author:	Kawamoto, Judy (Author)
Other Authors:	Hirabayashi, Lane Ryo (writer of afterword.)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Boulder : University Press of Colorado, [2020]
Series:	George and Sakaye Aratani Nikkei in the Americas series.
Subjects:	Kawamoto, Judy. Japanese Americans > Biography. Japanese American women > Biography. Japanese Americans > Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945 World War, 1939-1945 > Personal narratives, Japanese American. Japanese Americans > Social conditions > 20th century. Psychotherapists > United States > Biography. Social workers > United States > Biography.

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Summary:	'Voluntary evacuation,' a little-known Japanese American experience during World War II with roughly 120,000 people forced from their homes by Executive Order 9066. Around 5,000 escaped. Recounting her family's flight from home and the influence of those experiences. Like many families who lost everything and started over in hostile environments.
Physical Description:	xii, 189 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (page 189).
ISBN:	9781646420704 1646420705