Bibliograph

Japanese American imprisonment during World War II, by Duchess Harris, with Marne Ventura

Type

Label

Japanese American imprisonment during World War II, by Duchess Harris, with Marne Ventura

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (page 46) and index

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Japanese American imprisonment during World War II

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1121083823

Responsibility statement

by Duchess Harris, with Marne Ventura

Series statement

Freedom's promise

Summary

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

Table Of Contents

Leaving home -- Immigration -- Pearl Harbor -- Life in prison -- The aftermath -- Fast facts -- Stop and think -- Glossary -- Online resources -- Learn more -- About the authors -- Index

Target audience

juvenile

Classification