Japanese-Americans in WWII

Japanese-Americans await internment, NA 1942

Links:

• 100th/442nd Research Center from NJAHS
• 442nd Go For Broke
• 442nd Regimental Combat Team from Go For Broke Educational Foundation
• A | More | Perfect | Union, Japanese Americans & the U. S. Constitution from the Smithsonian National Museum of American History Behring Center, in printable or rich media versions.
Asian Americans and U.S.-Asia Relations: Japanese American Internment Lesson written and compiled by Angela Che, Asia Society, 1998.
• Camp Harmony Puyallup Assembly Center in Seattle, exhibit from University of Washington Libraries.
• Civil Rights - Law and History/Japanese American Internment on the Civil Liberties Act of 1988 that created the Civil Liberties Public Education Fund to help teach children and the public about the internment period.
• Densho: The Japanese American Legacy Project
• Exploring Japanese American Internment by Center for Asian American Media, funding from The California Civil Liberties Public Education Program (CCLPEP)
• Japanese American Internment Curriculum Guide, from San Francisco State University, funded by California Civil Liberties Public Education Program.
• Japanese American Internment Santa Clara Valley On-Line Exhibit from Japanese American Resource Center, San Jose, CA.
• Japanese American Internment, Smithsonian Institution lesson plans
• Japanese American Network with bibliography and links in the history section
• Japanese-American Internment links from 42eXplore
• Japanese-American Internment Camps, K-12 Teachers' Workshop March 7, 1997, Sponsored by the History Institute, University of Massachusetts Amherst
• Japanese Relocation, Documentary film produced by the War Relocation Authority 1942, narrated by Milton Eisenhower.
• Life Interrupted The Japanese American Experience in WWII Arkansas, Flash version, from University of Arkansas Little Rock.
• Manzanar National Historic Site from NPS.
• War Relocation Authority Camps in Arizona, 1942-1946 from University of Arizona - map
• Tule and Topaz from University of Utah.

Sources:

• Baker, Lillian. American and Japanese Relocation in World War II: Fact, Fiction & Fallacy. Medford, OR : Webb Research Group, 1990.
• Daniels, Roger. Asian America: Chinese and Japanese in the United States since 1850. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1988.
• Daniels, Roger. Concentration Camps USA: Japanese Americans and World War II. Malabar FL: Krieger, 1993. Rev. ed. of Concentration Camps, North America, 1989.
• Daniels, Roger. The Politics of Prejudice: the Anti-Japanese Movement in California and the Struggle for Japanese Exclusion. 2d ed. Berkeley : University of California Press, 1977, 1962.
• De Nevers, Klancy Clark. The Colonel and the Pacifist: Karl Bendetsen, Perry Saito, and the Incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II. Salt Lake City : University of Utah Press, 2004.
• Drinnon, Richard. Keeper of Concentration Camps: Dillon S. Myer and American Racism. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1987.
• Fugita, Stephen and Marilyn Fernandez. Altered lives, Enduring Community: Japanese Americans Remember their World War II Incarceration. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2004.
• Girdner, Audrie and Anne Loftis. The Great Betrayal; the Evacuation of the Japanese-Americans during World War II. New York: Macmillan, 1969.
• Gruenewald, Mary Matsuda.Looking like the Enemy: My Story of Imprisonment in Japanese-American Internment Camps. Troutdale, OR: NewSage Press: Distributed by Publishers Group West, 2005.
• Hansen, Arthur A., ed. Japanese American World War II Evacuation Oral History Project. Westport: Meckler, 1991-1993. 5 vols.
• Harris, Catherine Embree. Dusty Exile: Looking Back at Japanese Relocation during World War II. Honolulu: Mutual Publishing, 1999.
• Harvey, Robert. Amache: the Story of Japanese Internment in Colorado during World War II. Lanham, MD: Taylor Trade Pub. : Distributed by National Book Network, 2004.
• Hayashi, Brian Masaru. Democratizing the Enemy: the Japanese American Internment. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2004.
• Ishigo, Estelle. Lone Heart Mountain. Los Angeles, 1972.
• "Japanese-American relocation reviewed," with an introduction by Mike M. Masaoka; interviews conducted by Rosemary Levenson, Amelia Fry, Miriam Feingold Stein. Berkeley: Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, Regional Oral History Office, 1976. 2 vols.
• Kashima, Tetsuden. Judgment without Trial: Japanese American Imprisonment during World War II. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2003.
• Matsumoto, Toru. Beyond Prejudice. New York: Arno Press, 1946, 1978.
• Muller, Eric L. Free to Die for their Country: the Story of the Japanese American Draft Resisters in World War II. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2001.
• Ng, Wendy L. Japanese American Internment during World War II: a History and Reference Guide. Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2002.
• Nishimoto, Richard S., selected and edited with an introduction and afterword by Lane Ryo Hirabayashi. Inside an American Concentration Camp: Japanese American Resistance at Poston, Arizona. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1995.
• Oda, James. Heroic Struggles of Japanese Americans: Partisan Fighters from America's Concentration Camps. 3rd ed. North Hollywood, CA: J. Oda, 1981, 1982.
• Okubo, Mine. Citizen 13660. New Yor : Arno Press, 1946, 1978.
• Prows, Suzanne Marie. "Santa Anita Assembly Center for the Japanese, Arcadia, California, 1942." Thesis (M.A.) University of San Diego, 1988.
• Robinson, Greg. By Order of the President: FDR and the Internment of Japanese Americans. Cambridge MA: Harvard University Press, 2001.
• Smith, Page. Democracy on Trial: the Japanese-American Evacuation and Relocation in World War II. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1995.
• Spicer, Edward H. Impounded People; Japanese-Americans in the Relocation Centers. Tucson, University of Arizona Press, 1969.
• Tateishi, John, ed. And Justice for All: an Oral History of the Japanese American Detention Camps. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1999.
• Taylor, Sandra C. Jewel of the Desert: Japanese American Internment at Topaz. Berkeley : University of California Press, 1993.
• Uchida, Yoshiko. Desert Exile: the Uprooting of a Japanese American Family. Seattle : University of Washington Press, 1982.
• Unrau, Harlan D. The Evacuation and Relocation of Persons of Japanese Ancestry during World War II: a Historical Study of the Manzanar War Relocation Center. 2 vols. Denver, CO: U.S. Dept. of the Interior, National Park Service, 1996.
• Weglyn, Michi. Years of Infamy: the Untold Story of America's Concentration Camps. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1976, 1996.

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