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Books on: japanese american history

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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

...rates for younger Japanese Americans, found to be as high...diminished ties to Japanese American culture and community...proponents of the Japanese American community...Japanese American history, arts, and service...
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Go for Broke: A Pictorial History of the Japanese American 100th Infantry Battalion and the 442d Regimental Combat Team

Book by Chester Tanaka; Presidio Press, 1997

Subjects:

Japanese Americans--Biography, United States--Army--Infantry Battalion, 100th--History, United States--Army--Regimental Combat Team, 442nd--History, World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Europe, World War, 1939-1945--Japanese Americans, World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives, American, World War, 1939-1945--Regimental Histories--United States

Collections: History, Entire Library

...audiences were told that Japanese Americans had engaged in Fifth...periodic reports on the Japanese American unit wended its way...sabotage, ever, by any Japanese American. Suspicious...American military history. The following chapter...
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Japanese and Chinese Immigrant Activists: Organizing in American and International Communist Movements, 1919-1933

Book by Josephine Fowler; Rutgers University Press, 2007

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Chinese Americans--Politics And Government, Communist Party Of The United States Of America--History, Immigrants--United States--Political Activity, Japanese Americans--Politics And Government

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...introducing him to American Party and KMT member...in contact with our Japanese comrades here and has...following the blow to Japanese activists on the West...the manager of the Japanese Section of the International...and Japanese American history. Asian Communism has...recovery of hitherto lost histories. At the same time...
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The Shifting Grounds of Race: Black and Japanese Americans in the Making of Multiethnic Los Angeles

Book by Scott Kurashige; Princeton University Press, 2010

Subjects:

African Americans--California--Los Angeles--History--20th Century, Japanese Americans--California--Los Angeles--History--20th Century, Los Angeles (Calif.)--Ethnic Relations, Los Angeles (Calif.)--Social Conditions--20th Century

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...forgotten in the pages of history. 17 Bowron played...guilt, yet students of Japanese American history will...detailed view of anti-Japanese politics at the local...popular assault on Japanese American civil liberties...a lack of Japanese American sabotage was a disturbing...proximity of Japanese Americans to potential military...
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Issei, Nisei, War Bride: Three Generations of Japanese American Women in Domestic Service

Book by Evelyn Nakano Glenn; Temple University Press, 1986

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Japanese American Women--California--Social Conditions, Women Domestics--California--History

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...During the occupation, contact between Japanese women and American servicemen resulted in many marriages...against it was a resurgence of interest in Japanese culture and Japanese American history. Sansei students turned to the study...

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Journal Articles on: japanese american history

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And Justice for All: An Oral History of the Japanese American Detention Camps

Journal article by Lisa M. Itagaki; The Oral History Review, Vol. 32, 2005

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And Justice for All: An Oral History of the Japanese American Detention Camps (Book)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...All: An Oral History of the Japanese American Detention...HISTORY OF THE JAPANESE AMERICAN DETENTION...tragic moment in American history: the...000 Japanese Americans in makeshift...exchange for American prisoners of...culmination of a long history of discriminatory...Pearl Harbor, Japanese Americans living along...
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Silent Scars of Healing Hands: Oral Histories of Japanese American Doctors in World War II Detention Camps

Journal article by Deborah A. Sampson; The Oral History Review, Vol. 33, 2006

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Books--Book reviews, Silent Scars of Healing Hands: Oral Histories of Japanese American Doctors in World War II Detention Camps (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Histories of Japanese American Doctors in...HANDS: ORAL HISTORIES OF JAPANESE AMERICAN...and Public History. 197 pp...American Oral History Collection...the Asian American Studies Center...camps for Japanese Americans during the...
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Japanese-american Episcopalians during World War Ii: the Legacy of the Isseis*

Journal article by Joseph M. Kitagawa; Anglican and Episcopal History, Vol. 69, 2000

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Concentration camps, Episcopal churches, Japanese Americans, Religious history, World War II

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...virtually ignored by the Japanese government, barely...children, who were American by birth. I do not...the second generation Japanese Americans were destined to go...own parents or by the American society at large...cleavage between "Japanese" and "American...
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Reflections of Cultural Identities in Conflict: Japanese American Internment Camp Newspapers during World War Ii

Journal article by Catherine A. Luther; Journalism History, Vol. 29, 2003

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Concentration camps, History, Japanese Americans, Newspapers, World War II

Collections: History, Entire Library

...involving Japanese Americans that took place during...victories of the Japanese American troops and the loyalty...of who they were as Japanese Americans or partially revive...dark chapter in the history of the United States.86 Thousands of Japanese Americans had suffered...
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Japanese American Midwives: Culture, Community, and Health Politics, 1880-1950

Journal article by Laura Ettinger; Journal of Social History, Vol. 41, 2008

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Books--Book reviews, Japanese American Midwives: Culture, Community, and Health Politics, 1880-1950 (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...As author Susan L. Smith notes, Japanese American midwives have been left out of histories of Japanese Americans, American women, and health care. This first book-length documentation of Japanese American midwives both alters and...

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Magazine Articles on: japanese american history

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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

Japanese American Celebration and Conflict: A History of Ethnic Identity...belatedly arrived in Japanese American scholarship...civilian leaders of the American military that led...WITHOUT TRIAL: JAPANESE AMERICANS IN WORLD WAR II...
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Historical Memories of the Japanese American Internment and the Struggle for Redress

Magazine article by Donald Teruo Hata; California History, Vol. 86, Winter 2008

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Books--Book reviews, Historical Memories of the Japanese American Internment and the Struggle for Redress (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...competing narratives of Nikkei (Japanese American) history, from internment during...examine the influence of the Japanese American Citizens League, whose...What Did the Internment of Japanese Americans Mean? (2000), and she...
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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

...Exploration of Japanese American...chapter of American wartime history. His stark...110,000 Japanese Americans were incarcerated...Japanese American wartime experience...treatment of Japanese Americans. Most profound...a longer history ironically...
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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 of...fully multicultural American history by asking, "How...positions of African Americans and Japanese Americans in the "shifting...The Japanese American immigrant generation...
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Henry Sugimoto: Painting an American Experience & Generations: A Japanese American Community Portrait.

Magazine article by Nadine Ishitani Hata; California History, Vol. 81, Spring-Fall 2002

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Generations: A Japanese American Community Portrait (Book), Henry Sugimoto: Painting an American Experience (Book)

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Henry Sugimoto: Painting an American Experience Generations: A Japanese American Community Portrait...Heyday Books, 2000, for the Japanese American National Museum...24.95) Generations: A Japanese American Community Portrait...

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Newspaper Articles on: japanese american history

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Hoping to Not Repeat History Japanese-Americans Held at Internment Camps during WWII Speak Out

Newspaper article by Jean Murphy; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), November 21, 2005

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

...Hoping to Not Repeat History Japanese-Americans Held at...school students when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor...among the thousands of Japanese-Americans living...treatment of Arab-Americans after Sept. 11, and...other two-thirds were American born. "Each block...
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Catching Up with History, by Degree the UO Awards Diplomas to Japanese-Americans Forced to Leave in 1942

Newspaper article; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), April 7, 2008

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

Catching Up with History, by Degree the UO Awards Diplomas to Japanese-Americans Forced to Leave in 1942...many of the schools 20 Japanese-American students earned degrees...prejudice against those of Japanese descent in the United...
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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

...200 of these Latin Americans of Japanese descent were shipped...chapter of U.S. history. Although the federal...and payments to Japanese-American internees under...1988, most of the Japanese Latin Americans have been denied...
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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

...local Japanese-Americans perseverance...of the Eugene Japanese American Art Memorial...that would allow Japanese-Americans to visit schools...did happen to Japanese-Americans...dark spot in our history." The memorial...
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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

...a call went out for Americans of Japanese ancestry to volunteer...themselves just plain Americans. . . . They have earned...They are just as American as I am." The men...U.S. soldiers of Japanese ancestry was beyond...universities have a long history of thumbing their noses...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: japanese american history

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Greene, Evarts Boutell

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...bootel , 1870 1947, American historian, b. Kobe...He began teaching American history (1894) at the Univ...Columbias Institute of Japanese Studies. Greene was...Revolutionary periods of American history. His principal...
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Relocation Center

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...RELOCATION CENTER in U.S. history, camp in which Japanese and Japanese-Americans were interned during World War II. Fearing a Japanese invasion, the military...evacuees, most of whom were American citizens, to 10 relocation...
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Motion Pictures

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...influences into their work. Bibliography See D. Richie, The Japanese Movie: An Illustrated History (1982) and Japanese Cinema: An Introduction (1990); S. Galbraith, The Japanese Filmography (1996). Russian Film Dziga Vertov launched...
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Slavery

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...Secession, and Southern History (2000); R. Segal, Islams...Generations of Captivity: A History of African-American Slaves (2003); A. Hochschild...Britain, the Slaves and the American Revolution (2006); D...Re-Enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to World...
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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

...at Walla Walla. History European Exploration...only served Native Americans as a medical and religious...lat. 49 N. Native American Resistance and Territorial...however, preclude Native American conflict. Partly as...persuading the Native Americans to sell much of their...Russians, Dutch, and Japanese immigrants. By the...

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