No sword to bury : Japanese Americans in Hawai'i during World War II /

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When bombs rained down on Pearl Harbor in 1941, Japanese American college students were among the many young men enrolled in ROTC and immediately called upon to defend the Hawaiian islands against invasion. In a few weeks, however, the military government questioned their loyalty and disarmed them....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Odo, Franklin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, ©2004.
Colección:Asian American history and culture.
Temas:
1939 - 1945
Japanese Americans > Hawaii.
Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941.
World War, 1939-1945 > Participation, Japanese American.
Américains d'origine japonaise > Hawaii.
Pearl Harbor, Attaque sur, 1941.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Ethnic relations
Japanese Americans
Hawaii > Ethnic relations.
Hawaii > Relations interethniques.
Hawaii
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:When bombs rained down on Pearl Harbor in 1941, Japanese American college students were among the many young men enrolled in ROTC and immediately called upon to defend the Hawaiian islands against invasion. In a few weeks, however, the military government questioned their loyalty and disarmed them. In No Sword to Bury, Franklin Odo places the largely untold story of the wartime experience of these young men in the context of the community created by their immigrant families and its relationship to the larger, white-dominated society. At the heart of the book are vivid oral histories that reca.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (328 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-314) and index.
ISBN:9781592138036
1592138039
9781592132072
1592132073

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