Confinement and ethnicity : an overview of World War II Japanese American relocation sites /

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This report provides an overview of the tangible remains currently left at the sites of the Japanese American internment during World War II. The main focus is on the War Relocation Authority's relocation centers, but Department of Justice and U.S. Army facilities where Japanese Americans were...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Burton, Jeffery F., Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962, Cohen, Irene J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Seattle : University of Washington Press, 2002.
Edition:1st University of Washington Press ed.
Series:Scott and Laurie Oki series in Asian American studies.
Subjects:
1939-1945
Japanese Americans > Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945.
World War, 1939-1945 > Japanese Americans > Housing.
World War, 1939-1945 > Concentration camps > United States.
Historic sites > United States.
Américains d'origine japonaise > Relogement et internement forcés, 1942-1945.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Américains d'origine japonaise > Logement.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Camps d'internement > États-Unis.
HISTORY > Military > World War II.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > Asian American Studies.
Japanese Americans
Internment camps
Housing
Historic sites
Umsiedlung
Weltkrieg > 1939-1945
Verzeichnis
Internierungslager
United States
USA
Japaner.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Abstract
  • Acknowledgments
  • Foreword by Tetsuden Kashima
  • Chapter 1: Sites of Shame: An Introduction
  • Chapter 2: To Undo a Mistake is Always Harder Than Not to Create One Originally by Eleanor Roosevelt
  • Chapter 3: A Brief History of Japanese American Relocation During World War II
  • Chapter 4: Gila River Relocation Center, Arizona
  • Chapter 5: Granada Relocation Center, Colorado
  • Chapter 6: Heart Mountain Relocation Center, Wyoming
  • Chapter 7: Jerome Relocation Center, Arkansas
  • Chapter 8: Manzanar Relocation Center, California.
  • Chapter 9: Minidoka Relocation Center, Idaho
  • Chapter 10: Poston Relocation Center, Arizona
  • Chapter 11: Rohwer Relocation Center, Arkansas
  • Chapter 12: Topaz Relocation Center, Utah
  • Chapter 13: Tule Lake Relocation Center, California
  • Chapter 14: Citizen Isolation Centers
  • Chapter 15: Additional War Relocation Authority Facilities
  • Chapter 16: Assembly Centers
  • Chapter 17: Department of Justice and U.S. Army Facilities
  • Chapter 18: Federak Bureau of Prisons
  • References Cited.
  • Appendix A: Relocation Center Drawings in Records Group 210, National Archives, Cartographic Division / Compiled by Irene J. Cohen
  • Appendix B: Tule Lake Relocation Center Drawings at the Bureau of Reclamation, Klamath Falls Office
  • Appendix C: Selected Relocation Center Blueprints.

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