Japanese American imprisonment during World War II

Japanese American imprisonment during World War II

Duchess Harris

Book - 2020

In 1941, Japanese forces attacked a US naval base in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Japan and other countries were fighting in World War II. In response to the attack, the US entered the war. US officials rounded up Japanese Americans and forced them into prison camps. This book describes the experiences of Japanese Americans and the effects of the imprisonment. Includes text, images, and back matter, plus table of contents, infographics, glossary, additional resources, and an index.

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Subjects
Japanese Americans > Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945 > Juvenile literature.
Internment camps > United States > Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 > Japanese Americans > Juvenile literature.
Race relations > Juvenile literature.
Japanese Americans > Civil rights > Juvenile literature.
Race discrimination > Juvenile literature.
Instructional and educational works.
Genres
Instructional and educational works
Published
Minneapolis : Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing [2020]
Language
English
Main Author
Duchess Harris (author)
Other Authors
Marne Ventura (author)
Physical Description
48 pages : illustrations (some color), map, portraits ; 24 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 46) and index.
ISBN
9781532190841
  • Leaving home
  • Immigration
  • Pearl Harbor
  • Life in prison
  • The aftermath.

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