evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945

Examines the long-term effects on the Japanese Americans of their World War II experiences. Data from the first-ever, representative survey of a community of Japanese Americans who were imprisoned in US detention camps during World War II, was used for this book. Topics explored using this data include the effects of incarceration and resettlement on social relationships and community structure, educational and occupational trajectories, marriage and childbearing, military service, and draft resistance.

A novel in which the members of a Japanese American family present their unique perspectives on the experience of being forced into an internment camp during World War II.

The friendship between San Francisco girls Mitzi Fujimoto and Ruthie Fox is changed when World War II begins and Mitzi and her family are forced to go into an internment camp.

After twelve-year-old Sumiko and her Japanese-American family are relocated from their flower farm in southern California to an internment camp on a Mojave Indian reservation in Arizona, she helps her family and neighbors, becomes friends with a local Indian boy, and tries to hold on to her dream of owning a flower shop.

Describes the events surrounding the internment of Japanese Americans in relocation centers during World War II, revealing historical details from the perspective of Japanese internees and Caucasians.

Discusses the relocation and internment of Japanese Americans during World War II.

Presents the history of the United States participation in World War II, including the role of women and African Americans and the internment of Japanese Americans.

While she and her family are interned at Topaz Relocation Center during World War II, Mari gradually adjusts as she enrolls in an art class, makes a friend, plants sunflowers and waits for them to grow.

Provides information on the Japanese American internment in the United States and the differing perspectives accompanying it.

Relates the life and experiences of the Japanese American who defied the order of internment during World War II and took his case as far as the Supreme Court.