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Books on: japanese americans

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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

...century. Yet where Japanese American/black race politics fuel images of Japanese Americans and blacks as antagonistic...that have divided American labor, precisely...coalition between Japanese Americans and blacks threatens...
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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

...the distinction between Japanese Americans and blacks, it reproduces the narrow vision of Japanese American history as a process...both free immigrants and American citizens, Japanese Americans were able to challenge...
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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

...Characteristics Distinguishing Japanese Americans from Other Americans...Characteristic as Distinguishing Japanese Americans from Other...boundaries between Japanese Americans and the larger society...is a distinguishable Japanese American commu
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Serving Our Country: Japanese American Women in the Military during World War II

Book by Brenda L. Moore; Rutgers University Press, 2003

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Japanese American Women--History, United States--Army--Women's Army Auxiliary Corps, United States--Ethnic Relations, Women Soldiers--United States, World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Japanese American

Collections: History, Entire Library

...taken by Japanese Americans in other parts...members of the Japanese American Committee for...they are truly American. 42 Several Euro-Americans rushed to the aid of Japanese Americans. One...penalize loyal American citizens of Japanese descent. Addressing...that (white) Americans had a right to...
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American Inquisition: The Hunt for Japanese American Disloyalty in World War II

Book by Eric L. Muller; University of North Carolina Press, 2007

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Internal Security--United States--History--20th Century, Japanese Americans--Evacuation And Relocation, 1942-1945, United States--Politics And Government--1933-1945, World War, 1939-1945--Japanese Americans

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Culture among Japanese Americans of California, 1924...Camps in America: The Japanese American Precedent and the...Wartime Internment of Japanese Americans , edited by Erica...Reaction to the Relocated Japanese Americans: The Case...

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Journal Articles on: japanese americans

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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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To Protect and Serve: the "guard Dog" Function of Journalism in Coverage of the Japanese-american Internment

Journal article by Ronald Bishop; Journalism and Communication Monographs, Vol. 2, 2000

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Concentration camps, History, Japanese Americans, Journalism, Reporters, World War II

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...was any anti-American sentiment on the part of Japanese-Americans, it was not covered...the average Japanese-American citizen appeared...of Japanese-American loyalty; the use of Japanese-Americans as sources for...
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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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Japanese American Internment in Popular Magazines: Race, Citizenship, and Gender in World War Ii Photojournalism

Journal article by Dolores Flamiano; Journalism History, Vol. 36, 2010

Subjects:

Asian Americans, Citizenship, Japanese Americans, Magazines, Photographs, World War II

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Mainstream American newspapers...incarceration of Japanese Americans as a military...names for Japanese Americans. In March 1942, American Magazine...overrepresentation of Japanese Americans in uniform...into the American military...

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Magazine Articles on: japanese americans

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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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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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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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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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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 americans

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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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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

...Not Repeat History Japanese-Americans Held at Internment...never seen so many Japanese in one place before...two-thirds were American born. "Each block...camp. Before this, Japanese- Americans had not been allowed...
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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 americans

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National Parks and Monuments

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...Prehistoric Native American pueblos and cliff...internment camp for Japanese Americans. See relocation...dwellings built by Native Americans in the Salt River...of a large Native American pueblo. Upper Missouri...Home of African-American bank president and...II internment of Japanese Americans. See relocation...
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Slavery

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...their skin, African Americans were subjected to segregation...practiced by most white Americans and legislated in many...idea of compensating American blacks for their enslavement...support from African-American organizations and greater...Holocaust victims, to Japanese Americans interned during World...
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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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Reparations

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...to Holocaust survivors and to Japanese Americans interned during World War II...compensation sought by many African Americans for enslavement of blacks prior...from Japan, and the USSR seized Japanese assets in the former puppet state...
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Mineta, Norman Yoshio

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...NORMAN YOSHIO. 1931 , American government official, the first Asian American to be appointed to a cabinet...San Jose, Calif. Of Japanese descent, he and his family...1988) to compensate to Japanese Americans interned during the war...

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