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Books on: japanese american

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Double Cross: Japanese Americans in Black and White Chicago

Book by Jacalyn D. Harden; University of Minnesota Press, 2003

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African Americans--Illinois--Chicago--Ethnic Identity, African Americans--Illinois--Chicago--Relations With Asian Americans, African Americans--Illinois--Chicago--Social Conditions, Chicago (Ill.)--Ethnic Relations, Chicago (Ill.)--Race Relations, Chicago (Ill.)--Social Conditions--20th Century, Japanese Americans--Illinois--Chicago--Ethnic Identity, Japanese Americans--Illinois--Chicago--Social Conditions

Collections: History, Entire Library

...scholars and the American public accept the premise that Japanese Americans have rarely...tention to race. Japanese American experience is...and Japanese Americans today, the...to focus on Japanese American/white interracial...
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Japanese American Celebration and Conflict: A History of Ethnic Identity and Festival, 1934-1990

Book by Lon Kurashige; University of California Press, 2002

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Citizens' Associations--California--Los Angeles--History--20th Century, Ethnic Festivals--California--Los Angeles--History--20th Century, Japanese Americans--California--Los Angeles--Social Conditions--20th Century, Japanese Americans--California--Los Angeles--Social Life And Customs--20th Century, Japanese Americans--Ethnic Identity--California--Los Angeles, Los Angeles (Calif.)--Ethnic Relations, Los Angeles (Calif.)--Social Conditions--20th Century, Los Angeles (Calif.)--Social Life And Customs--20th Century

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Communications/Asian American Studies Central...Dillon S. Uprooted Americans: The Japanese Americans and the...Attitudes: A Study of Japanese American Employees of Japanese Multinational Corporations...African and Asian American Studies: A Comparative...Commentary. In Asian Americans: Comparative and...
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Transforming the Past: Tradition and Kinship among Japanese Americans

Book by Sylvia Junko Yanagisako; Stanford University, 1985

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Japanese American Families--Case Studies, Japanese American Families--Washington (State)--Seattle, Kinship--United States--Case Studies, Kinship--Washington (State)--Seattle, Seattle (Wash.)--Social Conditions

Collections: History, Entire Library

...placed on giri in the Japanese cultural system, contrasted...emphasis on feeling in the American system, appears to...came to represent the Japanese system and feeling the...construed as "Japanese American." Being Japanese American...Niseis identity as a Japanese American, since too...
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Concentration Camps on the Home Front: Japanese Americans in the House of Jim Crow

Book by John Howard; University of Chicago Press, 2008

Subjects:

Arkansas--Race Relations--History--20th Century, Community Life--Arkansas--History--20th Century, Imprisonment--Social Aspects--Arkansas--History--20th Century, Japanese Americans--Arkansas--Biography, Japanese Americans--Arkansas--Social Conditions--20th Century, Japanese Americans--Evacuation And Relocation, 1942-1945, Jerome Relocation Center (Ark.), Rohwer Relocation Center (Ark.), Southern States--Race Relations--Case Studies, World War, 1939-1945--Concentration Camps--Arkansas--Jerome, World War, 1939-1945--Concentration Camps--Arkansas--Rohwer

Collections: History, Entire Library

...resistance, 176 77; and Earl Finch, 2, 100 Japanese American National Museum, 160 Japanese Americans: and African Americans, 7; Americanism...statehood, 259; and identity, 202; as Japanese, 56; and loyalty, 17 18; men infantilized...
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Japanese American Ethnicity: The Persistence of Community

Book by Stephen S. Fugita, David J. O'Brien; University of Washington Press, 1991

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Japanese Americans--Ethnic Identity, Japanese Americans--Social Life And Customs

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Japanese American communities...appropriate role of Japanese Americans in the conflict...generation Japanese Americans, particularly...develop Asian American studies programs...Japanese Americans to support Japanese American farmers against...

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Journal Articles on: japanese american

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Racial/ethnic Identities and Related Attributed Experiences of Multiracial Japanese European Americans

Journal article by Karen L. Suyemoto; Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, Vol. 32, 2004

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European Americans--Surveys, Japanese Americans--Surveys, Racially mixed people--Evaluation, Racially mixed people--Surveys

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...second-generation Japanese Americans, first American-born generation...third-generation Japanese Americans, n = 20), and...other Japanese Americans. Often they recognize...that I am half Japanese American just by looking...
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The Shifting Grounds of Race: Black and Japanese Americans in the Making of Multiethnic Los Angeles

Journal article by Yuichiro Onishi; The Journal of African American History, Vol. 94, 2009

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Books--Book reviews, The Shifting Grounds of Race: Black and Japanese Americans in the Making of Multiethnic Los Angeles (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...African Americans and Japanese Americans resided in the 1920s...other, African American and Japanese American residents...legitimacy of the American state. The focus...second generation Japanese Americans, was on becoming...
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Opposition to Internment: Defending Japanese American Rights during World War II

Journal article by Robert Shaffer; The Historian, Vol. 61, 1999

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Andrews, Emery--Conduct of life, Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945, World War, 1939-1945--Social aspects

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Marriage to Jap-American," read one...headline.(23) Japanese Americans had defenders...revitalize American Christianity. Several Japanese Americans later remembered...denounced the American mistreatment of Japanese Americans, covered...
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Disastrously Misunderstood: Judicial Deference in the Japanese-American Cases

Journal article by Jonathan M. Justl; Yale Law Journal, Vol. 119, 2009

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Due process of law--Laws, regulations and rules, Hirabayashi v. United States--320 U.S. 81 (1943), Japanese American Internment, 1942-1945--Laws, regulations and rules, Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945, Japanese Americans--Laws, regulations and rules, Judicial review of administrative acts--Laws, regulations and rules, Korematsu v. United States--323 U.S. 214 (1944), War and emergency powers--Laws, regulations and rules

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...Japanese-Americans civil liberties in the Japanese-American cases...Japanese-American at the time it expelled Japanese-Americans from designated...Japanese-Americans on the West...Brief of Japanese American Citizens...
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Japanese-american Episcopalians during World War Ii: the Congregation of St. Mary's Los Angeles, 1941-1945

Journal article by Joanna Bowen Gillespie; Anglican and Episcopal History, Vol. 69, 2000

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Concentration camps, Episcopal churches, Japanese Americans, Los Angeles California, Refugees, World War II

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...their African-American Baptist neighbors...in early 1942 Japanese-Americans were ordered to...disfranchise loyal Americans of Japanese descent-these...dangerous currents in American life."42 Although...The imprisoned Japanese Americans had assisted their church, and American society in general...

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Magazine Articles on: japanese american

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Japanese American Celebration and Conflict: A History of Ethnic Identity and Festival in Los Angeles, 1934-1990

Magazine article by Roger Daniels; California History, Vol. 82, Fall 2004

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Books--Book reviews, Japanese American Celebration and Conflict: A History of Ethnic Identity and Festival in Los Angeles, 1934-1990 (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...by civilian leaders of the American military that led to the...Racial Accommodation: The Japanese of Los Angeles, 1900-1942...the best account we have of Japanese Los Angeles in the twentieth...PRISONERS WITHOUT TRIAL: JAPANESE AMERICANS IN WORLD WAR II AND POLITICS...
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Placing Memory: A Photographic Exploration of Japanese American Internment

Magazine article by Elena Tajima Creef; California History, Vol. 87, September 2010

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Books--Book reviews, Placing Memory: A Photographic Exploration of Japanese American Internment (Collection)--Book reviews, The First to Cry Down Injustice? Western Jews and Japanese Removal During Worl War II (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Photographic Exploration of Japanese American Internment...this dark chapter of American wartime history...of where 110,000 Japanese Americans were incarcerated...responded to the Japanese American wartime experience...wartime treatment of Japanese Americans. Most profound is...
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Documentary Photography: Three Photographers' Standpoints on the Japanese-american Internment

Magazine article by Gina L. Wenger; Art Education, Vol. 60, September 2007

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Documentary films, Japanese Americans, Research, Secondary school students, Secondary schools

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...especially at Japanese Americans. Largely due to racism...who competed with Japanese American farmers, President...Robinson, 2001). The Japanese Americans were told it was for...some of the Nisei, Japanese Americans who were...
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Japanese American Dilemmas

Magazine article by J.A. Hijiya; The Antioch Review, Vol. 66, Spring 2008

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Belonging--Personal narratives, Ethnic identity--Personal narratives, Ethnicity--Personal narratives, Japanese Americans--Social aspects

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

Japanese American Dilemmas. by J.A...Italic means quot;Japanese people, quot; ones from...one? That apos;s what Americans learned in the forties...Seuss, depicted the Japanese as round-spectacled...
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The Shifting Grounds of Race: Black and Japanese Americans in the Making of Multiethnic Los Angeles

Magazine article by Dean S. Toji; California History, Vol. 86, Spring 2009

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Books--Book reviews, The Shifting Grounds of Race: Black and Japanese Americans in the Making of Multiethnic Los Angeles (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Race: Black and Japanese Americans in the Making...multicultural American history by asking...positions of African Americans and Japanese Americans in the "shifting...interwar period. The Japanese American immigrant generation...

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Newspaper Articles on: japanese american

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Japanese Latin Americans Seek Redress: U.S. Interned 2,200-Plus during WWII

Newspaper article by Takehiko Nomura; The Washington Times, September 27, 1996

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...to Japanese-American internees under...most of the Japanese Latin Americans have been denied...indicate that American political leaders...possibility of using Japanese Latin Americans in civilian prisoner...Japanese until the Americans are out of the...remove all the Japanese from these American Republic countries...
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Suburban Life Suits Japanese-Americans

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), June 20, 2008

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...of the Japanese American Service Committee...in 1946 to help Japanese- Americans who left the internment...director of the Japanese American Citizens League...environment, the Japanese-Americans who arrived in the...
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Japanese-American Project Gets Boost

Newspaper article; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), November 15, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Japanese-American Project Gets Boost...permanent memorial to Japanese-Americans forced into internment...where local Japanese-Americans were ordered to...bronze statue of a Japanese-American girl reaching for...
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Honoring Japanese-Americans

Newspaper article by Gerald Mizejewski; The Washington Times, November 10, 2000

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...to the 33,000 Japanese-Americans who served in the...honors the 120,000 Japanese-American civilians who...deceased Japanese-American leader Mike Masaokas...Congress in 1942 that Japanese-Americans would willingly...
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Japanese-Americans Deserve Recognition

Newspaper article by John Fales; The Washington Times, July 29, 1996

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...National Japanese American Memorial Foundation...contributions of all Japanese-Americans during World War...proud and loyal Americans. Individuals...to the National Japanese American Memorial Foundation...themselves just plain Americans. . . . They have...They are just as American as I am." The...soldiers of Japanese ancestry was beyond...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: japanese american

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Russo-Japanese War

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...into N Korea were countered by Japanese attempts to negotiate a division...Russian fleet. A series of quick Japanese victories, which astounded...first non-European and non-American imperialist modern state...The Origins of the Russo-Japanese War (1985); J. N. Westwood...
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Sino-Japanese War, Second

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...1940). World War II The Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor brought...the war and merged the Sino-Japanese War into World War II as China...Japan, Germany, and Italy. American and British loans and supplies...Chihkiang) that lasted until Japanese capitulation on Aug. 14...
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Washington , State, United States

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...region to the north; the Americans, on the other hand, demanded...set at lat. 49 N. Native American Resistance and Territorial...however, preclude Native American conflict. Partly as a protective...about persuading the Native Americans to sell much of their lands...Russians, Dutch, and Japanese immigrants. By the time...
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Korematsu, Fred Toyosaburo

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...FRED TOYOSABURO 1919 2005, Japanese-American internment protester, b. Oakland...shipyard welder when, after the Japanese raid on Pearl Harbor in 1942...specified that West Coast residents of Japanese descent be treated as enemy aliens...
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Relocation Center

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...in which Japanese and Japanese-Americans were interned during World War II. Fearing a Japanese invasion, the military...which all persons of Japanese ancestry were to be...most of whom were American citizens, to 10 relocation...

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