Experiences of Japanese American women during and after World War II : living in internment camps and rebuilding life afterwards /
Yamaguchi, Precious,
Experiences of Japanese American women during and after World War II : living in internment camps and rebuilding life afterwards / Experiences of Japanese American women during and after World War two Precious Yamaguchi. - 1 online resource (115 pages)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Acknowledgements -- List of figures -- Los Angeles, 1937 : from cantaloupe sunrises to the cantaloupe farms -- The significance of silence -- As a child, I did not know I was Japanese' as an adult, people do not know I'm American -- Examining the crevices in-between identities -- From issei to Gosei : ethnography and autoethnography of generations -- Growing up during World War II : evacuation, internment, and labor -- Pathways to memories and dancing forward -- After the internment camps : strength, support, and friendships -- Japanese Americans and Japanese Peruvians as hostages -- Rebuilding the American dream -- Saying goodbye and keeping the stories alive -- References -- Index.
Experiences of Japanese American Women during and after World War II examines the experiences of Japanese American women who were in internment camps during World War II and after. Precious Yamaguchi follows these women after they were released and shows how they tried to rebuild their lives after losing everything.
English.
9780739192436 (electronic bk.) 0739192434 (electronic bk.) 0739192426 9780739192429 1498508634 9781498508636
2014038333
1939-1945
Japanese Americans--Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945.
World War, 1939-1945--Japanese Americans.
World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--United States.
Japanese Americans--Social conditions.
Américains d'origine japonaise--Relogement et internement forcés, 1942-1945.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945--Américains d'origine japonaise.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945--Camps d'internement--États-Unis.
Américains d'origine japonaise--Conditions sociales.
HISTORY--Western.--Europe
Concentration camps.
Japanese Americans.
Japanese Americans--Social conditions.
United States.
Electronic books.
D769.8.A6 / Y343 2014
940.53089/956073
Experiences of Japanese American women during and after World War II : living in internment camps and rebuilding life afterwards / Experiences of Japanese American women during and after World War two Precious Yamaguchi. - 1 online resource (115 pages)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Acknowledgements -- List of figures -- Los Angeles, 1937 : from cantaloupe sunrises to the cantaloupe farms -- The significance of silence -- As a child, I did not know I was Japanese' as an adult, people do not know I'm American -- Examining the crevices in-between identities -- From issei to Gosei : ethnography and autoethnography of generations -- Growing up during World War II : evacuation, internment, and labor -- Pathways to memories and dancing forward -- After the internment camps : strength, support, and friendships -- Japanese Americans and Japanese Peruvians as hostages -- Rebuilding the American dream -- Saying goodbye and keeping the stories alive -- References -- Index.
Experiences of Japanese American Women during and after World War II examines the experiences of Japanese American women who were in internment camps during World War II and after. Precious Yamaguchi follows these women after they were released and shows how they tried to rebuild their lives after losing everything.
English.
9780739192436 (electronic bk.) 0739192434 (electronic bk.) 0739192426 9780739192429 1498508634 9781498508636
2014038333
1939-1945
Japanese Americans--Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945.
World War, 1939-1945--Japanese Americans.
World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--United States.
Japanese Americans--Social conditions.
Américains d'origine japonaise--Relogement et internement forcés, 1942-1945.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945--Américains d'origine japonaise.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945--Camps d'internement--États-Unis.
Américains d'origine japonaise--Conditions sociales.
HISTORY--Western.--Europe
Concentration camps.
Japanese Americans.
Japanese Americans--Social conditions.
United States.
Electronic books.
D769.8.A6 / Y343 2014
940.53089/956073